Claims
- 1. A package article comprising, in combination,
- a stack of flattened flexible packaging sheets, each sheet having two wicket holes therethrough, said wicket holes being in substantial registration with the wicket holes in respectively contiguous sheets in the stack,
- an elongate flexible binding member extending through the wicket holes in the stacked sheets to form a hand grippable loop between the wicket holes of the topmost sheet of the stack, said loop being severable, and, when severed, forming upwardly extending free-ended flexible wicket elements holding said sheets in readiness for one at a time removal, and a shank extending from each of the wicket holes in the bottommost sheet of the stack, and
- means on each said shank to retain the sheets on the binding member prior to the severing of said flexible binding member hand grippable loop.
- 2. A package article according to claim 1 wherein the sheets in the stack comprise two-ply flattened closed bottom open top packaging bags,
- 3. A package article according to claim 1 wherein the elongate flexible binding member is a length of plastic tubing.
- 4. A package article, according to claim 2 wherein the elongate flexible binding member is a length of plastic tubing.
- 5. A package article according to claim 1 wherein the means on each said shank to retain the sheets on the binding member is a friction washer.
- 6. A package article according to claim 2 wherein the means on each said shank to retain the bags on the binding member is a friction washer.
- 7. A package article according to claim 3 wherein the means on each said shank to retain the sheets on the binding member is a friction washer.
- 8. A package article according to claim 4 wherein the means on each said shank to retain the bags on the binding member is a friction washer.
- 9. A package article comprising, in combination,
- a stack of flattened, flexible closed bottom open top packaging bags, each bag having two wicket holes therethrough, said wicket holes being in substantial registration with the wicket holes in respectively contiguous bags in the stack,
- an elongate flexible tubing extending through the wicket holes in the stacked bags to form a hand grippable loop between the wicket holes of the topmost bag of the stack, said loop being severable, and, when severed, forming upwardly extending free-ended flexible wicket elements holding said bags in readiness for one at a time removal, and a shank extending from each of the wicket holes in the bottommost bag of the stack, and
- friction washer means on each said shank to retain the bags on the flexible tubing prior to the severing of said flexible tubing hand grippable loop.
Parent Case Info
This application is a continuation of our prior U.S. application Ser. No. 808,310, filed June 20, 1977 which is a continuation of application Ser. No. 698,847, filed June 23, 1976, which is a continuation of application Ser. No. 516,240, filed Oct. 18, 1974, all abandoned.
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