Space Bag
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The Space Bag line of products are reusable vacuum-seal storage packs produced by ITW Space Bag. The Space Bag Brand is often promoted on television, utilizing two minute DRTV Spots demonstrating their ability to compress, protect, and organize one's bulkiest items through vacuum sealing.
Recently, this line of compressible storage bags has expanded to include new products, such as: Space-Saver Tote Hanging Bag, and the New Vacuum-seal Cube.
The brand claims to triple available storage space and offer superior protection against bugs, dust, mildew and odors, as well as being airtight and watertight.
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[edit] History
ITW Space Bag's first product, the Space Bag Vacuum-seal storage bag, appeared in 1994. Today, the Space Bag product line is sold through more than 15,000 retailers and in more than 60 countries worldwide. Space Bag products are sold in virtually every channel of distribution in the U.S.: online, mass merchant, specialty retail, drug, hardware, supermarket, home shopping television, infomercial, catalog, and military. More than 100 million Space Bag products have been sold in the past 15 years. in the uk the offer is 1 jumbo tote 2 medium 3 large + 1 hanging bag and 2 travel bags for £29.95. in the us the offer is 1 cube 1 large and 1 medium for $10 and 1 more for $10 then 1 more so thats 3 cubes 3 large 3 medium only for $10
[edit] How to Use
1) Pack your compressible bedding, pillows, clothing - any items you want to store and/or protect. Do not pack above fill line.
2) Seal the zipper easily with the Sure-Zip slider. The patented closure system ensures an airtight seal for ultimate protection.
3) Vacuum out the air using a vacuum cleaner. The patented one-way valve fits any home vacuum hose.
4) Store in your drawer, under bed, closet, garage, etc.
[edit] References
- Washington Post - http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/12/20/AR2007122002222_pf.html
- Real Simple - http://www.realsimple.com/realsimple/package/0,21861,1738886-1738921-2,00.html
- MSNBC "Space Bags Claim To Triple Your Space, But Does It Really Do That?" - http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27833983/from/ET
- New York Times - http://www.nytimes.com/gift-guide/holiday-2009/tech-pogue-travel/list.html
