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Title:
COLLAPSIBLE BAG FOR DISPENSING LIQUIDS AND METHOD
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2001036276
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A collapsible bag (100) for dispensing liquids which includes at least one sheet (104, 108) sealed to define an enclosure and a fitment (124) (spout) attached to the enclosure and out through which liquid in the enclosure is dispensed. An interior surface of the one or more sheets has integral texture to assist in withdrawal of the liquid from the enclosure when collapsed. The texture can be provided by sheet surfaces that are mechanically or ultrasonically embossed or are bubble-cushioned (204) or which have sealed pleats (224) or accordion folds. The bottom surface (246) of a lower flange (244) of the fitment may have concentric ridges (298) (or spirals) (256) and/or radial grooves (278). Also disclosed are methods of making the bag from one, two, three or four sheets.

Inventors:
SAVAGE CHESTER (US)
MICNERSKI KENNETH (US)
CARROLL RICHARD (US)
LU NANCY (US)
ALBIANI RICHARD L (US)
VERESPEJ ROCKLIN (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2000/042021
Publication Date:
January 10, 2002
Filing Date:
November 10, 2000
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Assignee:
SCHOLLE CORP (US)
SAVAGE CHESTER (US)
MICNERSKI KENNETH (US)
CARROLL RICHARD (US)
LU NANCY (US)
ALBIANI RICHARD L (US)
VERESPEJ ROCKLIN (US)
International Classes:
B65D35/56; B65D75/58; (IPC1-7): B65D75/58
Foreign References:
US5743435A1998-04-28
US5566851A1996-10-22
US5497911A1996-03-12
US4998990A1991-03-12
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