Refrigeration – Refrigerant or coolant – storer or handler – Envelope type
Reexamination Certificate
2007-04-03
2007-04-03
Jones, Melvin (Department: 3744)
Refrigeration
Refrigerant or coolant, storer or handler
Envelope type
C062S457200
Reexamination Certificate
active
10455888
ABSTRACT:
Covers, articles of manufacture, and methods useful in the creation of an ice bag device that is compact, not bulky, preferably washable, optionally disposable, and which can be attached to a body part, said ice bag device comprising (a) a flexible cover open on at least one side, wherein the two edges of at least one open side and the side opposite said open side each has a row of small apertures; (b) optionally, a reclosable inner plastic container to contain cooling media such as ice, that can fit inside the outer cover, said inner container is preferably sealed on three sides and has the fourth side which is open and has a rib and groove sealing closure; (c) optionally, string like members (preferably a pair of shoelaces which are readily available in most situations) for use to attach the ice bag device to a body part and to close the open side(s) of the outer cover; and (d) optionally, a sealed plastic wrapper to keep the outer cover, the optional inner container and the optional shoelaces in a hygienic, non-contaminated condition in storage, wherein said cover, article, and/or method is optionally packaged in association with a set of instructions for use to direct the consumer how to use the product properly, to ensure that the consumer knows what benefits can be achieved, and how best to obtain these benefits, and a method of doing business in which an established entity, especially a sports organization is used to assure the user that the device and method of use are safe and effective.
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Trinh Albert Long
Trinh David Lam
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