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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2020
Inno-pak, Llc, Delaware, OH (US);
Jonathan D. Sill, Delaware, OH (US);
Denny V. Tao, Katy, TX (US);
Other;
Abstract
A tamper-evident bag seal and tamper-evident bags and methods are disclosed. In one embodiment, the tamper-evident bag seal may be a paper or paperboard panel that folds over the handles of an existing bag and is secured to the sides of the bag. The tamper-evident bag seal includes a perforated fold, seam, or line along that is the mechanism for opening the bag and wherein the perforated fold, seam, or line is also the tamper-evident feature of the bag. In another embodiment, the tamper-evident bag includes a sealable flap for securing the bag in the closed state. In another embodiment, the tamper-evident bag includes a tear-away strip along the sealable flap that is the mechanism for opening the bag and wherein the tear-away strip is also the tamper-evident feature of the bag.