Reusable multi-access shopping bag apparatus

Inactive Publication Date: 2017-06-08
CHAFFEE ARTHUR WILLARD +2
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[0013]The multi-access flap will make removing items from the multi-access bag more efficient, timely and with less physical effort when compared to only having access from the top opening of a conventional bag system. Users of the multi-access flap bag systems will be more co

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There is no doubt that the manufacture and disposal of single use paper and plastic bags has a profoundly negative effect on our environment.
Plastic bags contribute to litter and endanger wildlife.
They are not biodegradable but photodegradable and this process can take hundreds of years.
And though less energy is used in recycling plastic

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[0030]The present invention comprising a reusable multi-access shopping bag apparatus will now be described. In the following exemplary description numerous specific details are set forth in order to provide a more thorough understanding of embodiments of the invention. It will be apparent, however, to an artisan of ordinary skill that the present invention may be practiced without incorporating all aspects of the specific details described herein. Furthermore, although steps or processes are set forth in an exemplary order to provide an understanding of one or more systems and methods, the exemplary order is not meant to be limiting. One of ordinary skill in the art would recognize that the steps or processes may be performed in a different order, and that one or more steps or processes may be performed simultaneously or in multiple process flows without departing from the spirit or the scope of the invention. In other instances, specific features, quantities, or measurements well ...

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A reusable multi-access shopping bag apparatus is presented. The invention relates to a reusable, flat fold, multipurpose bag that is usable for carrying groceries, shopping/carrying, restaurant take out, or carrying any other desired type of items. The bag includes one or more flaps with fasteners on one or more of the front wall, back wall or side walls. The multi-access opening provides for direct vertical or horizontal access to items inside the bag.

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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001]The present application is a Continuation-In-Part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 14 / 657,895, filed on Mar. 13, 2015, specification of which is herein incorporated by reference for completeness of disclosure.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0002]Field of the Invention[0003]Embodiments of the invention relates to the field of portable flexible containers. More specifically, the invention relates to a reusable shopping bag apparatus.[0004]Description of the Related Art[0005]There is no doubt that the manufacture and disposal of single use paper and plastic bags has a profoundly negative effect on our environment. One hundred billion paper and plastic bags go into landfills every year in the U.S. alone. When we are asked to choose between “paper or plastic?” Our enthusiastic answer should be “neither!”[0006]Plastic bags contribute to litter and endanger wildlife. They are not biodegradable but photodegradable and this process can take hundred...

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IPC IPC(8): A45C3/04A45C13/10B65D33/12B65D33/25B65D30/16B65D33/04
CPCA45C3/04B65D31/06B65D33/04A45C2013/1015B65D33/25A45C13/103A45C13/1076B65D33/12A45C3/001A45C7/0077A45C13/10A45C2003/002A45C2200/10
Inventor CHAFFEE, ARTHUR WILLARDCORDRY, JAMI DENISECHORBAJIAN, VATCHE
Owner CHAFFEE ARTHUR WILLARD
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