Patent ID: 9694927
Date: 2017-07-04
CPC Classifications: B65B,B65D,B65F

Claim:
1. A bag securing device for securing a shipping bag lining the interior of a shipping container to shipping container when a mouth of the bag has been folded over and around the edges of an open top side of the shipping container, the device comprising: a bracket section, the bracket section being configured to attach over and against a corner of the open top side wherein the corner and top side are covered by the plastic shipping bag; a pin section, the pin section comprising an elongated rod, the rod being attached to the bracket section at a proximal end with a substantial portion of the rod extending generally vertically downwardly therefrom to a distal end; and wherein the bracket section comprises an elongated metal angle portion having left and right arms extending orthogonally from a common substantially vertical bracket intersection axis defining inwardly facing surfaces and outwardly facing surfaces of the metal angle, each arm terminating at a respective left or right substantially vertical distal edge.