Containment bag system for use in a commercial disposal container
AssigneePacTec, Inc.
InventorTroy Town
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Abstract
The invention consists of non-self supporting containment bag used in conjunction with a dumpster container. The bag has a zipper or other sealable means, and a series of pick-up or attachment loops or handles may also be attached to the outer bag material. The bag may additionally have an internal lining to resist leakage of fluids or wet materials stored in the container.
Claims19
The combination of a dumpster container and a containment bag, said dumpster container having a plurality of sidewalls defining a top and a bottom, said bottom being closed, said top being substantially open for accepting bulky materials, said containment bag comprising a bag adapted to fit in said interior of said dumpster container, said containment bag having an exterior surface and an interior surface, a top portion, and a zipper positioned on said top portion, said zipper, when opened, creating an opening on said top portion which is substantially aligned with said open top of said dumpster container, wherein said containment bag further has a series of straps positioned on said exterior surface of said containment bag, where said straps are extendable across said top portion of said containment bag.
A containment bag for use in a dumpster container having a plurality of sidewalls defining a top and a bottom, said bottom being closed, said top being substantially open for accepting bulk materials, said plurality of sidewalls and said bottom defining a dumpster container interior, said containment bag comprising a bag adapted to fit within and line the interior of said dumpster container, said containment bag having a top portion substantially alignable with said top of said dumpster container and having a zipper positioned thereon creating an opening in said top portion when unzipped, and at least four handles attached to said containment bag and positioned on said bag to attach to said dumpster container and thereby support said container bag in said dumpster container when said container bag is positioned in said dumpster container, said zipper, when opened, creates a flap portion on said top portion of said container bag and an opening into the interior of said containment bag, said opening in said containment bag being substantially aligned with said top of said dumpster container when positioned therein and said containment bag further has a series of straps positioned on said exterior surface of said containment bag, where said series of straps are extendable across said top portion of said containment bag.
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