Abstract: A method of using a bag rack. A method of using the bag rack may include, but is not limited to, the steps of hanging the storage bags on the bag rack, opening the front most storage bag, holding open or propping open the storage bag using a bag hooking mechanism, placing the food item(s) or any other types of item(s) into the storage bag, removing the bag hooking mechanism, if used, closing the storage bag, and removing the filled storage bag from the bag rack. The bag rack may include a bag rack that is formed of a base assembly and a hanger assembly on which multiple storage bags may be hung.
Abstract: A carton with a removable lid, the carton may include a floor panel; a plurality of side panels extending about a periphery of the bottom panel. The one or more of the side panels may include one or more tabs extending from an upper edge thereof. The carton may further include foldable corner gussets extending between adjacent side panels. The bottom panel, side panels, and foldable corner gussets may be configurable to form a compartment region; and a removable lid. The removable lid may include a lid panel and one or more slots formed in the lid panel, wherein the lid panel may be configured to cover the compartment region, and wherein the one or more slots may be sized, shaped, and positioned such that when the removable lid is installed atop the compartment region, the one or more tabs align with the one or more slots and are received therethrough.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 22, 2019
Date of Patent:
May 30, 2023
Assignee:
Inno-Pak, LLC
Inventors:
Jonathan D. Sill, Steven A. Mayer, Christopher J. Shepardson, Edward Von Doersten
Abstract: A foldable food carton including a lid portion; a bottom portion; and a viewable tab attached to the lid portion, wherein the tab comprises one or more of alphabetic text, numeric text, QR code, bar code, graphic, design, or combination thereof printed on the tab. A method of assembling a carton with a viewable tab, including providing a carton in an unfolded configuration, and folding the carton into an assembled configuration, wherein upon folding the carton into the assembled configuration the tab moves from a first position to a second position.
Abstract: A tamper-evident bag seal including tabs for separating flaps of the seal along a perforation is provided. 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 fold having perforated sections adjacent centrally located tabs. By pulling the tabs in opposite directions, the perforated sections are compromised, permitting access to bag contents and evidencing tampering of the bag seal.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 15, 2021
Date of Patent:
January 10, 2023
Assignee:
Inno-Pak, LLC
Inventors:
Steven A. Mayer, Jonathan D. Sill, Nathan Schultz, Denny V. Tao
Abstract: Tamper-evident bag is disclosed. In one embodiment, the tamper-evident bag may include a bag body. The bag body may include a first side and a second side and a first collapsible side and a second collapsible side transverse to the first and second sides with a bag bottom and a bag opening at a top of the bag body. The tamper-evident bag may further include, a loop-style handle secured to the first side of the bag body and a loop-style handle secured to the second side of the bag body with the loop-style handles arranged with respect to the bag opening; and a sealable flap extending up from the first bag side at an edge of the bag opening of the bag body.
Abstract: A tamper-evident bag seal. The tamper-evident bag seal may include a body having a length and a width, the body may include a first panel and a second panel, the first and second panels each having a first side and second side; a fold line extending along the length of the body dividing the first panel and the second panel; a tear strip disposed along a length of at least one of the first panel and second panel; vertical separation lines disposed along opposing end portions of at least one of the first panel and second panel; and a first adhesive strip disposed on the second side of the first panel and a second adhesive strip disposed on the second side of the second panel.
Type:
Application
Filed:
April 26, 2022
Publication date:
August 11, 2022
Applicant:
Inno-Pak, LLC
Inventors:
Denny V. Tao, Nathan W. Schultz, Steven A. Mayer