Patent ID: 6428459
Filing Date: 2002-08-06
Classification: B65D,Y10S

Abstract:
A method of fabricating a protective bag for shipment and storage of an article of equipment, comprising:forming a sandwich of two essentially coextensive layers of transparent film and an element of foam disposed therebetween; folding the sandwich along a longitudinal fold line; and attaching the folded film layers at an and of the foam element and at a location longitudinally spaced therefrom to form an envelope closed at one longitudinal side and at opposite ends to define an interior containment area and open at an opposite longitudinal side to define an entrance into the interior containment area, with only the end of the foam element being captured in sealing attachment to the folded film layers and with the spacing between the foam element and the spaced location forming a window area transversely across the envelope for viewing therethrough of an article within the interior containment area.