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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 1999
Filed:
Aug. 24, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Don Graham Giles, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Robert G Kelley, South Jordan, UT (US);
Assignee:
Stone Container Corporation, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
383 54 ; 383 53 ; 383109 ; 383114 ; 383125 ;
Abstract
A valved bag is provided, having first and second end portions, and at least one in-folded flap member and at least one outer flap member affixed to at least one of the first and second end portions. A cover member is positioned and affixed to the in-folded flap member and outer flap member, prior to final closure of same, for preventing the undesired escape of material from within the bag, subsequent to closure of the ends and filling of the bag.