Flexible package with reinforced top and method of filling the same

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9469423
APP PUB NO 20140270580A1
SERIAL NO

14202118

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Flexible packages and methods of filling them are disclosed. The package includes front and a rear panels. The front and rear panels each have a pair of side edges, a bottom edge, and a top edge. Respective ones of the side and bottom edges of the panels are secured together. The panels confront each other at the top portion of the package to form an interface through which the package may be filled. The top portion of the package is reinforced with reinforcing layers to form at least one top extension, which includes a handle for supporting the package.

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FRES-CO SYSTEM USA INC3005 STATE ROAD TELFORD PA 18969

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Abeygunawardena, Menaka Hemamali Ambler, US 2 20
Thomas,, Jr John Sheridan Coopersburg, US 2 21

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