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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 2007
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2004
Elizabeth Dufresne, Harpswell, ME (US);
Elizabeth Dufresne, Harpswell, ME (US);
Saint-Gobain Technical Fabrics Canada, Ltd., Northborough, MA (US);
Abstract
Packaging rolls and a method of packaging rolls of textile fabric are provided in which a roll of textile fabric having first and second transverse ends and a longitudinal length is inserted within a polymeric bag disposed over the roll. The polymeric bag includes a reclosable closure strip comprising at least one rib and one groove oppositely disposed on an inner surface of the polymeric bag proximate to the bag opening. The polymeric bag is designed to provide water and abrasion resistance to rolls of textile goods of about 3–16 feet in length and about 6–24 inches in diameter. The bag can also be reused for partially used rolls.