Storage bag

Abstract

The present invention provides a storage bag that includes a string for closing an openable and closeable opening portion. The storage bag is fun in that contours and expressions of animals or human figures drawn on a bag body change. Ear portions 3, which resemble those of a human figure or an animal, project from both sides of an opening edge of the bag body 2, and a string 1 is disposed in the bag body 2 except for the ear portions 3. The storagebagisconfiguredso that the earportions 3 rise up when the string 1 is pulled and the opening is closed.

What is claimed is:  
     
         1 . A storage bag having a bag body and a string, the string being attached to an opening edge of the bag body for fastening an opening portion of the opening edge in a freely openable and closable fashion, the storage bag comprising: 
 ear portions resembling those of an animal or a human figure projecting from both sides of the opening edge of the bag body, wherein    the string is attached to the bag body excluding the ear portions such that when the string is pulled to close the opening, the ear portions rise.    
     
     
         2 . The storage bag according to  claim 1 , wherein the bag body and the ear portions have animal or a human figure drawn thereon.  
     
     
         3 . The storage bag according to  claim 1  or  2 , wherein the opening edge of the bag body is formed with an annular string accommodating portion in the shape of a flat tube, the string accommodating portion having string passing holes partly formed therein.  
     
     
         4 . The storage bag according to  claim 3 , wherein 
 the string accommodating portion includes at its both side portions a pair of string passing holes, with a first string being circularly looped from one of the string passing holes to the other of the string passing holes, the first string having end portions projecting from the one of the string passing holes, with a second string being circularly looped from the other of the string passing holes to the one of the string passing holes, the second string having endportions projecting from the other of the string passing holes.    
     
     
         5 . The storage bag according to  claim 3 , wherein 
 the string accommodating portion includes at positions short of both side edges thereof two pairs of string passing holes, the string passing holes of one pair being opposite to corresponding ones of the other pair, with a first string being circularly looped from the one pair of the string passing hole pairs to the other pair of the string passing hole pairs, the first string having end portions projecting from the one pair of the string passing hole pairs, with a second string being circularly looped from the other pair of the string passing hole pairs to the one pair of the string passing hole pairs, the second string having end portions projecting from the other pair of the string passing hole pairs.