Patent ID: 6260705
Filing Date: 2001-07-17
Classification: B65D,Y10S

Abstract:
A pouch of a heat shrinkable, gas-barrier, thermoplastic film for packaging at least one item, said pouch comprising:a) a closed bottom;b) first and second closed side edges;c) an open mouth;d) a first seal disposed between the closed bottom and the open mouth, the first seal connecting the first and second closed side edges;e) a first closed, airtight area defined by the first seal, the closed bottom, and a portion of the first and second closed side edges;f) a second seal extending from the closed bottom toward the closed, airtight area;g) a second area defined by the closed bottom and the second seal; andh) a precut made in the second area, the precut extending from the closed bottom toward the second seal.