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US 4,576,844 AGranted
Shipping bag
AssigneeC-I-L Inc.
InventorsCharles R. Murray, Ray E. Harrison
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Abstract
A thermoplastic heavy duty shipping bag having walls formed of cross-laminated outer plies of uni-axially oriented polyethylene and inner walls of low density polyethylene, heat sealed thereto. The bag provides improved puncture and snag resistance.
Claims4
A thermoplastic shipping bag having a front wall and a back wall, each wall comprising a cross-laminated ply comprising at least two sheets of uni-axially oriented polyethylene bonded together;
- said laminated plies heat sealed one to the other to provide a heat seal area and wherein interposed between said laminated plies in said heat seal area are two layers of low density polyethylene constituting distinct inner plies of the bag, said low density polyethylene plies being heat sealed together and serving as a bridge to permit the effective heat sealing of the laminated plies to each other without significant loss of draw-induced film strength in and around the heat sealed area.
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