Patent ID: 6076234
Filing Date: 2000-06-20
Classification: B65D,F16L,Y10T

Abstract:
A low profile bundling tie for bundling a number of articles, comprising:an elongate strap having a locking head at one end and a tail at the other end, said elongate strap including a first major surface to be disposed away from said number of articles and a second major surface, opposite said first major surface, to be disposed towards said number of articles;said head providing a strap ingress end and a strap egress end and an internal passageway communicating therebetween, said strap egress end being located proximal to said elongate strap, said passageway defining a strap insertion direction from said strap ingress end to said strap egress end and a strap withdrawal direction opposite said strap insertion direction; andsaid head further including a fixed locking member adjacent said strap ingress end, and extending away from said bundle of articles, for engaging said second major surface of said strap.