Patent ID: 8424816

Claim:
A bag rack and packing system for a plastic grocery bag having a pair of handles, comprising: a base; a three-sided wire-arm rack attached to the base comprised of a reservoir bag holder for a plurality of plastic bags and two wire-arms, said wire-arm rack having an open face from which a first plastic grocery bag can be removed so as to extend it outwardly from the reservoir bag holder; and a three-sided support attached to the base opposite the three-sided wire-arm rack in a horizontal direction comprised of two side supports connected to an intermediate back support so as to form a second open face, each of said two side supports further comprising an intermediate top connected at a first end to a forward upper tab proximate the wire-arm rack and at a second end to a rearward edge proximate the intermediate back support; wherein the first open face and the second open face are aligned opposite of each other in a horizontal direction relative to the base; wherein the three-sided support is constructed so as to temporarily create a defined physical frame for the first plastic grocery bag when the pair of handles of the first plastic grocery bag are removed from the two wire-arms and are extended and secured over the forward upper tabs of the two side supports; and wherein the forward upper top is more distant from the base than the intermediate top and the rearward edge drops from the intermediate top toward the base.