method and an apparatus for safe packing

• US 20110150367A1
• Filed: 02/25/2011
• Published: 06/23/2011
• Est. Priority Date: 05/02/2006
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Jean Marcel Ribaut
• Original Assignee: Jean Marcel Ribaut
• Inventors: Ribaut, Jean Marcel
• Application Number:
  US13/035,198
• Publication Number:
  US 20110150367A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 383/3
• CPC Class Codes: A45C 13/021 inflatable
• CPC Class Codes: A45C 5/03 Suitcases
• CPC Class Codes: B65D 81/052 filled with fluid, e.g. inflatable elements

Abstract

A method and an apparatus to prevent items from shifting in a luggage or a container when moving or traveling are disclosed. The method and apparatus also protects fragile items from getting broken when the luggage or container is transported.

Claims

1. A method to protects items while transporting them, said method comprising the steps of:

a) inserting the item in a bag,

b) closing the bag with an air tight closing system;

c) inflating air into the closed bag via a valve locating on the bag; and

d) packing inflated bags into a container for transportation.

2. The method of claim 1, where the air tight closing system is a zipper.

3. The method of claim 18, wherein the bag is made of two layers and the air is inflated in step c) in between of the two layers.

4. A bag for packing items, said bag having an opening to insert items into the bag, said opening having an airtight closing system;

and said container further having a valve for inflating the bag after items have been inserted into the bag.

5. The container of claim 4, wherein the container is made of two layers and the valve leads air in between of the two layers.