Patent ID: 7549800
Filing Date: 2009-06-23
Classification: A45C,B65D,G09F,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A combination purse and display package comprising a purse portion including top and bottom sheet material panels wherein at least one of said panels is at least partially transparent, said panels disposed in superposed position and permanently interconnected to each other at their top and bottom edges and at one longitudinal side edge so as to define a storage and display space therebetween for receipt of items therein, the opposite longitudinal side edge from said one longitudinal side edge including opposed terminal edge portions of said top and bottom panels which in turn are not permanently interconnected to each other and separated from each other in an open position so as to form a longitudinal opening therebetween such that items may be inserted and removed from said space and closure means associated with said opposite longitudinal side edges for temporarily sealing such opposite side edges together to close said purse portion in a closed position thereof, said closure means including a slide member operatively receiving said closure means so as to press the closure means together when the slide is moved from the open to the closed position and vice versa, said slide member movable along a longitudinal path beginning at a completed closed position adjacent the bottom edge of said panels to a completely open position adjacent the top edge of said panels and a first tear stop comprising a fused area of said panels positioned adjacent said top edge and within said longitudinal path, said package further including an extension panel upwardly extending from said interconnected top edge of said panels and in turn provided with an opening therethrough whereby said combination purse and display package can be suspended from a hook adapted to extend normally through said opening such that said package is displayed for sale, said extension panel separable from said purse portion adjacent said interconnected top edge without disturbing the permanent interconnection of such top edge.