Patent ID: 6089753
Filing Date: 2000-07-18
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
A folded thermoplastic bag structure comprising:a plurality of interconnected thermoplastic bag segments, each of said bag segments including a pair of thermoplastic layers, a first longitudinal side edge, a second longitudinal side edge, and a transverse heat seal, each of said bag segments including first, second, and third sections, said second section being disposed between said first and third sections, said first section being joined to said second section along a generally longitudinal first fold line, said second section being joined to said third section along a generally longitudinal second fold line;said bag segments each having a generally rectangular hole extending through said second section, said generally rectangular hole having a top edge and a bottom edge;said second section of each bag segment being longitudinally folded over said third section along said second fold line;said first section of each bag segment being longitudinally folded over said folded second and third sections along said first fold line such that said first, second and third sections overlap one another;a line of weakness disposed adjacent said heat seal;each of said bag segments having a first cut line that intersects said line of weakness, extends therefrom past said bottom edge of said generally rectangular hole of said generally rectangular hole, and intersects said first fold line;each of said bag segments having a second cut line that intersects said line of weakness, extends therefrom past said bottom edge of said generally rectangular hole of said generally rectangular hole, and intersects said second fold line; andeach of said bag segments having removable portions formed by said first and second cut lines.