Patent ID: 9725211
Date: 2017-08-08
CPC Classifications: B31B,B65D

Claim:
1. A tri-fold side-seamed plastic produce bag, comprising: a front wall, said front wall having a straight top edge, a bottom edge, a first side edge, a second side edge and a first predetermined height; straight a back wall, said back wall having a straight upper edge, a lower edge, a first side edge, a second side edge and said first predetermined height; said straight top edge and said straight upper edge extending between said first and second side edges; said front wall and said back wall being formed from a single piece of plastic film such that said bottom edge of said front wall is joined seamlessly with said lower edge of said back wall; said first side edge of said front wall being attached to said first side edge of said back wall at a first side seam; said second side edge of said front wall being attached to said second side edge of said back wall at a second side seam; said straight top edge and said straight upper edge forming an open bag mouth; a perforation, said perforation being spaced from said second side seam, extending from said upper edges of said front and said back walls to said lower edge and joining said bag to a subsequent bag; first and second fold lines, said first and second fold lines being parallel to said upper and lower edges and spaced from said upper and lower edges, respectively, by one third of said first predetermined height; and whereby, when separated from said subsequent bag, the bag will have a front wall and a back wall of substantially identical height.