Patent ID: 7040582
Filing Date: 2006-05-09
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
1. A hanger that maintains a bag therein, said bag having an upper edge with a closure bead along said upper edge, said hanger comprising: a card body having at least one recess, said card body defining one side with a first portion of said one side defining a flat surface and a second portion of said one side defining a fastening surface that is recessed from the flat surface of the first portion of said one side, said fastening surface defining a transverse groove therein; at least one holding strip; and at least one film hinge, each film hinge corresponding to a respective one of each of said holding strips and pivotally connecting the corresponding holding strip to said card body, each of said holding strips cooperating with the transverse groove of said card body at times when said holding strip is pivoted adjacent to said card body to define a transverse cavity between the holding strip and the fastening surface of the card body, said transverse cavity receiving the closure bead of the bag at times when the bag is maintained in the hanger.