Shopping Bag System

Abstract

A system of reusable shopping bags provides an assortment of reusable and selectively collapsible bags and carriers suitable for the various types of good a shopper encounters at, for example, a grocery store. Specific embodiments provide one or more large insulated freezer bag for frozen goods, one or more grocery bags for sundries, one or more veggie bag for vegetables and fruits, at least one carrying case pak, and one or more pod. Some of the bags are stowable in the freezer bag and in other embodiments component bags are stowable in the carrying case pak. The freezer and grocery bags may have adjustable handles and specific embodiments provide a shoulder cushion pad selectively mountable on the handles. Kits with instructions allow customized bag systems to be assembled.

1 . A system of reusable shopping bags, the system comprising:
 one or more insulated bags;   one or more grocery bags;   one or more veggie bags; and   at least one carrying pak,   wherein one or more of each of the insulated bags, the grocery bags, and the veggie bags simultaneously fit within the carrying pak.   
   
   
       2 . The reusable bag system of  claim 1 , further comprising one or more pod. 
   
   
       3 . The reusable bag system of  claim 1 , wherein the carrying pak further comprises compartments to stow one or more component of the system. 
   
   
       4 . The reusable bag system of  claim 1 , wherein the carrying pack is selectively foldable. 
   
   
       5 . The reusable bag system of  claim 1 , wherein at least one of the veggie bags comprises an at least translucent bag material so that contents in the bag are at least partially visible. 
   
   
       6 . The reusable bag system of  claim 5 , wherein the veggie bag comprises a mesh bag material. 
   
   
       7 . The reusable bag system of  claim 5 , wherein at least one of the veggie bags is selectively closable. 
   
   
       8 . The reusable bag system of  claim 5 , wherein at least one of the veggie bags comprises a drawstring. 
   
   
       9 . The reusable bag system of  claim 1 , wherein the grocery bag comprises one or more adjustable handles. 
   
   
       10 . The reusable bag system of  claim 1 , wherein one or more of the grocery bags comprises an interior having a wipable surface to facilitate cleaning. 
   
   
       11 . The reusable bag system of  claim 1 , wherein one or more of the insulated bags comprises an interior having a wipable surface to facilitate cleaning. 
   
   
       12 . The reusable bag system of  claim 1 , wherein carrying pak further comprises a flap that selectively closes the pak. 
   
   
       13 . The reusable bag system of  claim 12 , wherein the flap further comprises a fastener to selectively fasten the flap to the pak. 
   
   
       14 . The reusable bag system of  claim 1 , further comprising one or more shoulder strap selectively mountable to a handle of at least one of the system components. 
   
   
       15 . The reusable bag system of  claim 1 , wherein the pak further comprises an attachment for selecting attaching one or more pod. 
   
   
       16 . A system of reusable shopping bags, the system comprising the following components:
 one or more insulated bags having a wipable internal surface;   one or more grocery bags having one or more handle and a wipable interior surface; and   one or more at least translucent veggie bags, wherein at least one veggie bag has a drawstring;   one or more pod; and   at least one carrying pak having stowage compartments,   
     wherein a system of shopping bags is assembled from one or more of the components. 
   
   
       17 . The system of  claim 15 , further comprising one or more shoulder strap selectively mountable to at least one of the handles of one of the components. 
   
   
       18 . A kit for assembling a system of reusable shopping bags, the kit comprising the following components:
 one or more insulated bags;   one or more grocery bags;   one or more veggie bags;   one or carrying case pak;   one or more pod, and   a set of instructions that describes the function and how to use each component,   
     wherein one or more of each component is selectable to be part of a system of a plurality of reusable bags.