| CPC A47G 23/0258 (2013.01) [A47G 2200/12 (2013.01); A47G 2400/08 (2013.01)] | 7 Claims |
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1. A snack bag supporting assembly configured to retain an open bag in an upright position, the assembly comprising:
a base having a top side and a bottom side, the base including a first end, a second end, a first lateral edge and a second lateral edge;
a bag engagement member being mounted on the base and being configured to releasably engage a bottom of the open bag;
a vertical support being attached to the base and extending upwardly therefrom, the vertical support being configured to receive a side edge of the open bag to retain the side edge in a vertical orientation;
wherein the vertical support includes:
a first side wall extending upwardly from the top side;
a second side wall extending upwardly from the top side and being laterally spaced from the first side wall;
a back wall being attached to and extending between the first and second side walls, the back wall extending upwardly from the top side, wherein an opening is defined between the first and second side walls and opposite of the back wall;
wherein the side edge of the open bag is extendable between the first and second side walls and abuttable against the back wall; and
wherein the bag engagement member includes a clip having a pair of jaws positioned opposite of a pair of grips, the pair of grips being actuated to open the jaws, the jaws being biased toward a closed position, the jaws extending upwardly from the top side of the base, the jaws being positioned in a central area of the top side.
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