Patent ID: 6325541
Filing Date: 2001-12-04
Classification: B65D,Y10S,Y10T

Abstract:
A resealable closure for opening and closing of a bag flap portion relative to a bag surface providing an external adhesive-covering release liner removably secured to an adhesive for mounting the closure on the bag surface, said closure requiring only the removal of the external adhesive-covering release liner to secure the closure to the bag surface, and, comprising:a first sheet member having an upper end, a lower end, and opposite side edges, a front surface, and a back surface;a non-tacky, non-adhesive first release liner, having front and back surfaces, at the back surface of said first sheet member and non-removably secured thereto by a first adhesive;a second sheet member, having front and back surfaces, at the back surface of said first release liner and being releasably secured thereto by a tacky second adhesive wherein said second adhesive comprises a plurality of adhesive strips;said first release liner and tacky second adhesive capable of being repetitively releasable and re-securable directly to each other to reclose the bag and having no part of the bag flap portion therebetween;said first sheet member and second sheet member being fully separable to facilitate the opening of the bag; andthe external adhesive-covering release liner being a second release liner, having front and back surfaces, at the back surface of said second sheet member and removably secured thereto by a third adhesive, said second release liner being removable to expose said third adhesive and said third adhesive adapted to permanently secure the resealable closure to the bag surface.