Patent ID: 8807377
Filing Date: 2014-08-19
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
1. A container for holding materials, comprising: a bag having a fitment, the bag and the fitment each formed from a polymeric material; and a molded fiber or pulp-formed skeleton shell that substantially supports the bag and contacts the fitment along a top portion of the skeleton shell, the skeleton shell being molded as an open shell which is then folded to form the skeleton shell or being molded into a number of parts which are joined together to form the skeleton shell, wherein the skeleton shell has a parting line about an outer perimeter of the skeleton shell where at least two sides of the skeleton shell meet, and wherein one side of the skeleton shell comprises at least one flap deviating from the parting line to overlap the other side of the skeleton shell in a substantially flat manner along a weight-bearing bottom portion of the skeleton shell to bear and distribute the weight of the container.