Patent ID: 6460814
Filing Date: 2002-10-08
Classification: B65B

Abstract:
A shopping bag holder, comprising:a pair of end panels for having a shopping bag positioned there between; a single side panel connected between inner edges of said end panels for supporting an inner side of said shopping bag; outer edges of said end panels being substantially free of projections to define an open outer side for enabling said shopping bag to expand when filled; a pair of tabs respectively projecting upward from horizontal top edges of said end panels for securing respective handles of said shopping bag, said horizontal top edges of said end panels defining orthogonal shoulders below said tabs for supporting said handles and preventing said handles from slipping down; a top of said side panel being tilted outward relative to a bottom thereof for leaning said shopping bag inwardly for stability; and a support member extending outward from an outer side of said side panel to prevent said holder from falling over due to the tilt in said side panel.