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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2008
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2005
Applicant:
Jack A. Mcclure, Omaha, NE (US);
Inventor:
Jack A. McClure, Omaha, NE (US);
Assignee:
Weyerhaeuser Co., Federal Way, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 5/60 (2006.01); B65D 25/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention is useful with any variety of bulk container designs that incorporate an internal bag within the container. The present invention uses a simple structure formed in the side walls of the container that will not only hold the bag open within the container during filling, but will also keep the bag attached to the container when the container in emptied. The bag catch assembly includes various cut lines that define a bag catch tab. Additionally another cut line(s) forms a bag retainer slit.