WO2013191646A1 - Sac à deux modes d'utilisation et procédé d'utilisation du sac à deux modes d'utilisation - Google Patents

Sac à deux modes d'utilisation et procédé d'utilisation du sac à deux modes d'utilisation Download PDF

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WO2013191646A1
WO2013191646A1 PCT/SG2012/000221 SG2012000221W WO2013191646A1 WO 2013191646 A1 WO2013191646 A1 WO 2013191646A1 SG 2012000221 W SG2012000221 W SG 2012000221W WO 2013191646 A1 WO2013191646 A1 WO 2013191646A1
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Francesca CARNEVALE
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Global Footwear Services Pte Ltd
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A45—HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
    • A45C—PURSES; LUGGAGE; HAND CARRIED BAGS
    • A45C13/00—Details; Accessories
    • A45C13/26—Special adaptations of handles
    • A45C13/28—Combinations of handles with other devices
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A45—HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
    • A45C—PURSES; LUGGAGE; HAND CARRIED BAGS
    • A45C13/00—Details; Accessories
    • A45C13/10—Arrangement of fasteners
    • A45C13/1038—Arrangement of fasteners of flexible ties
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D33/00—Details of, or accessories for, sacks or bags
    • B65D33/06—Handles
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D33/00—Details of, or accessories for, sacks or bags
    • B65D33/14—Suspension means
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D33/00—Details of, or accessories for, sacks or bags
    • B65D33/16—End- or aperture-closing arrangements or devices
    • B65D33/24—End- or aperture-closing arrangements or devices using self-locking integral or attached closure elements, e.g. flaps

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  • the present invention relates to a bag which is able to be used in two ways and a method for using the bag.
  • a dual mode bag with an opening at a first end for placement and removal of at least one object.
  • a first mode is for storing the at least one object using the bag, while a second mode is for transporting the at least one object using the bag.
  • the bag includes a strap configured for securing the first end of the bag to a first wall of the bag in the first mode, and the strap is also configured for providing a handle for the bag in the second mode.
  • the bag may also include a tag for attachment to the strap, and at least one slot configured for locating a structure for enabling suspension of the bag from a mount.
  • the at least one slot may be at a second wall of the bag and the structure may be configured to provide support to the second wall of the bag.
  • the handle stretches across the opening. It is advantageous that securing the first end of the bag to the first wall of the bag prevents ingress of particles through the opening.
  • the bag is configured to be in a shape in the first mode such as, for example, oblong, pillow, unsymmetrical and the like.
  • the opening is rectangular when the bag is oblong shaped in the first mode while the opening is elliptical when the bag is pillow shaped in the first mode.
  • the bag is made from a re-usable material such as, for example, synthetic non-woven polypropylene (PP), synthetic non-woven polyethylene (PE), organic jute, paper-based and the like.
  • PP synthetic non-woven polypropylene
  • PE synthetic non-woven polyethylene
  • organic jute organic jute
  • paper-based paper-based and the like.
  • the handle is provided either by fastening a first edge of the strap to the first wall of the bag or by threading the first edge of the strap through an opening in the first wall and securing the first edge to the strap.
  • a method for using a bag for storage and transport of at least one object Preferably, the bag has an opening at a first end and includes a strap configured for securing the first end of the bag to a first wall of the bag, and the strap is also configured to provide a handle for the bag.
  • the method includes placing the at least one object into the bag via the opening; securing the first end of the bag to the first wall of the bag; releasing the first end of the bag from the first wall of the bag; and securing the strap to provide a handle for the bag.
  • the handle may be provided either by fastening a first edge of the strap to the first wall of the bag or by threading the first edge of the strap through an opening in the first wall and securing the first edge to the strap.
  • the method may include attaching a tag to the strap and include attaching a structure for enabling suspension of the bag from a mount.
  • the structure is configured to advantageously provide support to the bag. It is also advantageous that securing the first end of the bag to the first wall of the bag prevents ingress of particles through the opening.
  • Figure 1 shows a front perspective view of a first embodiment of the bag of the present invention.
  • Figure 2 shows a perspective view of the bag of Figure 1 in a first mode.
  • Figure 3 shows a perspective view of the bag of Figure 1 in a second mode.
  • Figure 4 shows a second wall of the bag of Figure 1 .
  • Figure 5 shows a perspective view of the bag of Figure 2 when in use in a first manner.
  • Figure 6 shows a perspective view of the bag of Figure 2 when in use in a second manner.
  • Figure 7 shows a preferred embodiment of a structure for enabling suspension of the bag from a mount.
  • Figure 8 shows a preferred embodiment of a tag used with the bag of Figure 1 .
  • Figure 9 shows a process flow of the method of the present invention.
  • Figure 10 shows a front perspective view of a second embodiment of the bag of the present invention.
  • Figure 1 1 shows a perspective view of the bag of Figure 10 in a first mode.
  • Figure 12 shows a perspective view of the bag of Figure 10 in a second mode.
  • Figure 13 shows a front perspective view of a third embodiment of the bag of the present invention.
  • Figure 14 shows a perspective view of the bag of Figure 13 in a first mode.
  • Figure 15 shows a perspective view of the bag of Figure 13 in a second mode.
  • the bag which is usable in two modes and method for using a similar sort of bag.
  • the bag is able to be used to as both a protective casing for objects placed within the bag and also as a carrying case for the objects.
  • the method uses a bag similar to the aforementioned sort to enable that objects placed within the bag are protected by the bag and the method also eliminates a need for additional carriers to be used when transporting the objects.
  • a first embodiment of a bag 20 having two modes The bag 20 includes an opening 22 at a first end 24 of the bag 20.
  • the opening 22 is for placement and removal of at least one object.
  • the at least one object placed within the bag 20 should not be larger than a cavity 26 defined by walls of the bag 20, and should fit within the cavity 26.
  • a second embodiment of the bag 40 having two modes.
  • the bag 40 includes an opening 42 at a first end 44 of the bag 40.
  • the opening 42 is for placement and removal of at least one object.
  • the at least one object placed within the bag 40 should not be larger than a cavity 46 defined by walls of the bag 40, and should fit within the cavity 46.
  • the bag 200 includes an opening 220 at a first end 240 of the bag 200.
  • the opening 220 is for placement and removal of at least one object.
  • the at least one object placed within the bag 200 should not be larger than a cavity 260 defined by walls of the bag 200, and should fit within the cavity 260.
  • the third embodiment of the bag 200 is nearly identical to the first embodiment of the bag 20, except for some additional features which will be described in subsequent portions of the description.
  • the bag 20 has a rectangular cross- sectional area
  • the bag 40 has an elliptical cross-sectional area
  • Other embodiments of the bag will have cross- sectional areas like circular, polygonal, non-symmetrical shapes, and so forth. These other embodiments of the bag will not be described in detail.
  • a first mode of the bag 20 is for storing the at least one object using the bag 20.
  • the first mode of the bag 20 is shown in Figure 2.
  • the opening 22 is rectangular when the bag 20 is oblong shaped in the first mode as shown in Figure 1 .
  • the opening 42 is elliptical when the bag 40 is pillow shaped in the first mode as shown in Figure 10.
  • the opening 220 is also oblong shaped in the first mode as shown in Figure 13. It should be appreciated that since the bag 20/40/200 is not made from a rigid material, a shape of the opening 22/42/220 is likely to vary slightly from being rectangular/elliptical.
  • the bag 20/40/220 should be fabricated from a durable material which enables the bag 20/40/220 to be re-usable repeatedly over an extended period of time.
  • the durable material includes, for example, synthetic non-woven polypropylene (PP), synthetic non-woven polyethylene (PE), organic jute, and so forth.
  • the durable material is typically water repellent as this enhances both the re-usability and life-span of the bag 20/40/220.
  • the bag 20/40/220 may also be fabricated from a paper-based material, but such a bag 20/40/220 may not be as re-usable as compared to when fabricated from the durable material.
  • a second mode of the bag 20 is for transporting the at least one object using the bag 20.
  • the second mode of the bag 20 is shown in Figure 3.
  • the second mode of the bag 40 is shown in Figure 12 while the second mode of the bag 200 is shown in Figure 14. Further details of the first and the second modes of the bag 20/40/200 will be provided in subsequent portions of the description.
  • the bag 20 includes a strap 28 configured for securing the first end 24 of the bag 20 to a first wall 30 of the bag 20 in the first mode.
  • the strap 28 includes a first fastener 32 which couples with a second fastener 34 located at the first wall 30 of the bag 20.
  • the first fastener 32 and the second fastener 34 are of the sort which requires the application of pressure upon contact with one another to ensure that the first fastener 32 is coupled to the second fastener 34 and vice versa.
  • the fasteners 32, 34 can be hook and loop fastener strips. It should be appreciated that other forms of fasteners are usable as well, such as, for example, buttons, hooks, and so forth.
  • FIG. 6 there is shown a plurality of the bag 20 in the first mode in being stacked on top of each other.
  • the bags 20 may be stacked in, for example, shelves, boxes, on loading platforms, and so forth. This is one application of the bag 20 when it is in the first mode.
  • the strap 28 is also configured to provide a handle for the bag 20 in the second mode.
  • the first fastener 32 on the strap 28 couples with a third fastener 36 located at the first wall 30 of the bag 20.
  • the first fastener 32 and the third fastener 36 is also of the sort which requires the application of pressure upon contact with one another to ensure that the first fastener 32 is coupled to the third fastener 36 and vice versa.
  • the fasteners 32, 36 can be hook and loop fastener strips. It should be appreciated that other forms of fasteners are usable as well, such as, for example, buttons, hooks, and so forth.
  • FIG. 3 shows the handle stretching across a breadth of the opening 22, the handle may also stretch across a length of the opening 22 depending on which wall of the bag 20 the strap 28 is located on. It should be appreciated that a number of fasteners on the strap 280 and first wall 300 of the third embodiment of the bag 200 differ from the first/second embodiments of the bag 20/40.
  • the third embodiment of the bag 200 includes front fastener 320(a), mid fastener 320(b), tail fastener 320(c) on the strap 280.
  • the first wall 300 of the third embodiment of the bag 200 includes an opening 370 for passage of the strap 280.
  • the opening 370 should be reinforced in a manner which prevents enlargement of the opening 370.
  • a front edge 380 of the strap 280 is threaded into the opening 370 and the front fastener 320(a) is secured to either the mid fastener 320(b) or the tail fastener 320(c) depending on a desired length of the handle of the bag 200.
  • securing the front fastener 320(a) to the mid fastener 320(b) provides a longer handle compared to securing the front fastener 320(a) to the rear fastener 320(c).
  • the user's grip ensures that a force is continually applied between the front fastener 320(a) and the other fastener 320(b)/320(c). This ensures that the front fastener 320(a) and the other fastener 320(b)/320(c) do not separate and that the strap 280 is usable as a handle during the second mode.
  • the bag 20 also includes a tag 80 for attachment to the strap 28, a preferred embodiment of the tag 80 being shown in Figure 8.
  • the tag 80 includes a first slot 82 and a second slot 84.
  • the strap 28 is able to slot into both the first slot 82 and the second slot 84 (as shown) to enable attachment of the tag 80 to the strap 28. It is also possible for the strap 28 to be slotted into either the first slot 82 or the second slot 84 to enable attachment of the tag 80 to the strap 28 (as shown in Figure 6).
  • the tag 80 should be attached in a manner which allows information 86 indicated on the tag 80 to be visible regardless of placement configuration of the bag 20. The information 86 should be usable to identify the at least one object placed within the bag 20.
  • the information 86 may include at least one description parameter such as, for example, size, design model, colour, material, and so forth.
  • the tag 80 is reusable and that the tag 80 may be attached to the bag 20 using any known plastic tag fasteners.
  • a location where the tag 80 is attached depends on how the bag 20 is placed during storage, as visibility of the information 86 on the tag 80 during storage of bag 20 is important.
  • the tag 80 is shown to be attached to the bag 20 using plastic tag fasteners, the tag 80 being located at a position where the information 86 on the tag 80 is visible when the bag 20 is stacked amongst a plurality of bag 20.
  • the bag 20 can also include at least one slot 92, 94 configured for locating a structure for enabling suspension of the bag 20 from a mount. While the at least one slot 92, 94 is shown to be at a second wall 90 of the bag 20, the at least one slot 92, 94 can also be located at other walls of the bag 20. Furthermore, the strap 28 is secured 29 to the second wall 90 of the bag 20 in a manner which prevents the strap 28 from being separated from the bag 20 when the strap 28 is used as a handle in the second mode.
  • Figure 7 shows a preferred embodiment of the structure 100 for enabling suspension of the bag 20 from a mount.
  • the structure 100 has a first stem 102 and a second stem 104 for fitment into slots 92 and 94 respectively.
  • the structure 100 also has a hook 106 to hang on the mount to enable suspension of the bag 20.
  • the hook 106 can also include information which identifies the at least one object placed within the bag 20.
  • the information may include at least one description parameter 107 such as, for example, size, design model, colour, material, and so forth.
  • the structure 100 is fitted into slots 92 and 94, the structure is also able to provide structural support to the second wall 90 of the bag 20. It should be appreciated that the structure 100 is re-usable.
  • FIG. 5 there is shown a plurality of the bag 20 in the first mode when each bag 20 is fitted with the structure 100 being hung from mounts 1 10 located at a wall.
  • This is one application of the bag 20 when it is in the first mode and is fitted with the structure 100.
  • a method 150 for using a bag for storage and transport of at least one object The bag being used in the method 150 need not be identical to the bag 20. However, the bag should have an opening at a first end and should also include a strap configured for securing the first end of the bag to a first wall of the bag, with the strap also configured for providing a handle for the bag.
  • the bag 20 as described in the preceding paragraphs will be referred to in the method 150 for the sake of illustration. It should also be appreciated that the steps of the method 50 need not be in the order as described below.
  • the method 150 includes placing the at least one object into the bag 20 via the opening 22 (152). Subsequently, the method 150 includes attaching a tag 80 to the strap 28 (154).
  • the tag 80 should be attached in a manner which allows information 86 indicated on the tag 80 to be visible. The information 86 should be usable to identify the at least one object placed within the bag 20.
  • the method 150 also includes securing the first end 24 of the bag 20 to the first wall 30 of the bag 20 (156). Securing the first end 24 to the first wall 30 can require use of fasteners which require the application of pressure upon contact with one another.
  • the fasteners can be hook and loop fastener strips. It should be appreciated that other forms of fasteners are usable as well, such as, for example, buttons, hooks, and so forth. Securing the first end 24 of the bag 20 to the first wall 30 of the bag 20 prevents ingress of particles through the opening 22.
  • the method 150 includes attaching a structure 100 for enabling suspension of the bag 20 from a mount 1 10 (158).
  • the structure 100 may be attached using at least one slot in the bag 20.
  • This step 158 is not required if the bag 20 is not required to be suspended from the mount 1 10. However, this step 158 may be carried out if the structure 100 is required to be used to provide structural support to the bag 20.
  • the method 150 then includes releasing the first end 24 of the bag 20 from the first wall 30 of the bag 20 (160) and finally, the strap 28 is secured to provide a handle for the bag 20 (162). It should be appreciated that the method 150 allows a suitable bag to be usable for both storage and transport purposes.

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La présente invention concerne un sac à deux modes d'utilisation doté d'une ouverture située à une première extrémité, laquelle ouverture permet le placement et le retrait d'au moins un objet. Selon l'invention, un premier mode d'utilisation concerne le stockage dudit objet à l'aide du sac, tandis qu'un second mode d'utilisation concerne le transport dudit objet à l'aide du sac. L'invention concerne également un procédé d'utilisation du sac à deux modes d'utilisation.
PCT/SG2012/000221 2012-06-22 2012-06-22 Sac à deux modes d'utilisation et procédé d'utilisation du sac à deux modes d'utilisation WO2013191646A1 (fr)

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