Patent ID: 6224262
Filing Date: 2001-05-01
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
A recloseable bag, comprising:a bag body having a first wall and a second wall connected together substantially around proximate perimeters;a first openable joint formed through said first wall;a patch secured to said first wall over said first openable joint, said patch having a second openable joint in registry with said first openable joint, anda zipper arrangement secured to said patch on a side of said patch opposite said first wall, said zipper arrangement including first and second interlocking profile strips each having an interlocking element defining an openable mouth therebetween, and each having a respective supporting flange, said flanges being secured to said patch in spaced relationship on respective opposite sides of said second openable joint such that when said first and second openable joints are opened said joints are open to said openable mouth.