Patent ID: 8979367
Filing Date: 2015-03-17
Classification: B65D,B65H

Abstract:
1. A self opening bag, comprising: a front wall, said front wall having an inner surface, an outer surface, first and second side edges, a top edge and a bottom edge; a rear wall, said rear wall having an inner surface, an outer surface, first and second side edges, a top edge and a bottom edge; said front wall being joined to said rear wall adjacent respective first and second side edges thereof; said front wall being sealed to said rear wall adjacent respective bottom edges thereof; an open mouth disposed adjacent said top edges; said bag being folded twice parallel to said side edges to form a C-folded bag one third of a width of said bag; said outer surface of said front wall having first, second and third portions, each of said portions having an upper end adjacent said open mouth; said outer surface of said rear wall having fourth, fifth and sixth portions, each of said portions having an upper end adjacent said open mouth; said bag being folded to dispose said third portion immediately adjacent said second portion and said first portion immediately adjacent said sixth portion; at least one attaching feature, said attaching feature disposed at at least one of a first point between said first portion and said sixth portion adjacent said upper end and a second point between said second portion and said third portion adjacent said upper end; said attaching feature securing at least one of said first portion to said sixth portion and second portion to said third portion; said bottom edges of said folded bag being releasably attached to said top edges of a subsequent folded bag; said folded bags being rolled into a compact bag roll; and said at least one attaching feature causing said bag to open as said bag is pulled from said subsequent bag.