Heat sealable gift wrap
OwnerBarbara Isenberginventor
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a method of making a gift bag by layering paper and plastic to form a laminate, and folding, heating, and sealing the laminate to itself to define an area for receiving a gift. A method of making a gift decoration by layering paper and plastic to form a laminate, and folding, heating, and sealing the laminate to itself in the desired shape. Also described is a gift decorating kit comprising a laminate, instructions on use of the laminate, and a receptacle enclosing the laminate. Additionally, the present invention relates to gift wrap.
Claims15
A method of making a gift bag, comprising the steps of:
- a) layering a piece of paper and a piece of plastic to form a laminate;
- b) arranging one or more pieces of laminate to form an overlapped region;
- c) heating the pieces of laminate along a line in the overlapped region to melt the plastic layer;
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- d) sealing the pieces of laminate to each other to define an at least partially enclosed area for receiving a gift.
A method of making a gift decoration, comprising the steps of:
- a) layering a piece of paper and a piece of plastic to form a laminate;
- b) folding the laminate upon itself to form a desired shape having an overlapped region;
- c) heating the folded laminate in the overlapped region to melt the plastic layer;
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- d) sealing the laminate to itself in the heated overlapped region to hold the laminate in the desired shape.
A gift decorating kit, comprising:
- 1) a piece of paper layered with a piece of plastic to form a laminate;
- 2) instructions on use of the laminate;
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- 3) a receptacle enclosing the laminate.
Gift wrap, comprising a piece of paper layered with a piece of plastic to form a laminate, the laminate encasing a gift and overlapping upon itself in at least one area where heat is applied to melt the plastic and seal the laminate to itself.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.