Patent ID: 6679630
Filing Date: 2004-01-20
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
A self-standing flexible pouch, comprising:a body having interior space and first and second transverse heat seals completely across said body; and a flap that is integrally formed with and extending away from said body, said flap having a plurality of layers bent away from said body and a first edge and a second edge that are formed as part of said first and said second transverse seals respectively and a seal that extends from said first transverse seal to close said interior space to said second transverse seal; wherein said first transverse seal and said second transverse seal each seal all layers of said body and said flap together; wherein said flap is of a size and configuration such that a portion of said flap between said first and said second transverse seals can be extended from said pouch to hold said pouch upright.