Easy Tear Packaging

摘要

Provided is a packaging bag constructed from shrink film material and defining a content receiving space. The packaging bag comprises seal areas in the front and rear faces for affixing the front face to the rear face to seal the content receiving space after bag contents have been received. The packaging bag further comprises a first skirt section and a second skirt section, which extend, respectively, beyond the first and second seal areas. The packaging bag further comprises a first hole and a second hole defined in each of the skirt sections and positioned between an outer edge of the skirt sections and the seal areas. The packaging bag further comprises a tear initiating feature. An opening can be formed in the packaging bag to extract the bag contents by initiating a tear at one of the holes using the tear initiating feature associated with the hole.

主权项

1. A packaging bag constructed from shrink film material with a front face joined to a rear face at packaging bag boundary edges that define a content receiving space between non-joined portions of the front face and the rear face, the content receiving space for receiving bag contents, the packaging bag comprising:
a seal area of the bag boundary edge; a skirt section extending beyond the seal area away from the content receiving space and having an outer edge; a first hole and a second hole defined in the skirt section, each hole positioned between the outer edge of the skirt section and the seal area; and a first tear initiating feature and a second tear initiating feature, the first tear initiating feature positioned adjacent to the first hole and extending from the first hole directly to the seal area, the second tear initiating feature positioned adjacent to the second hole and extending from the second hole directly to the seal area; wherein an opening can be formed in the packaging bag to extract the bag contents by initiating a tear at one of the holes and extending the tear across the length of the tear initiating feature adjacent the one hole into the content receiving space.