Patents Assigned to Sonoco Products Co.
  • Patent number: 4981216
    Abstract: An easy opening bag pack and supporting rack system is provided which includes a plurality of gussetted bags of the T-shirt type or of the flat top type provided with bag mounting apertures through all of the bag walls on opposed sides thereof and additional cuts in the front wall portion and the front section of the gussetted side wall portions and in communication with the bag mounting apertures therein for effectively enlarging such apertures. A rack mounts the bag pack through the mounting apertures and includes stub shaft supports laterally spaced from each other and being of a length less than the outwardly extending dimensions of an open bag and greater than the thickness of the bag pack and include an enlarged portion on the free outer ends thereof of greater dimensions than the bag mounting apertures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 1990
    Date of Patent: January 1, 1991
    Assignee: Sonoco Products Co.
    Inventor: Harry B. Wilfong, Jr.
  • Patent number: D307555
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 1987
    Date of Patent: May 1, 1990
    Assignee: Sonoco Products Co.
    Inventors: Edwin W. Haenni, Mickey M. Wilkes