Patent ID: 6148588
Filing Date: 2000-11-21
Classification: A44B,B29C,B29K,B29L,B65B,B65D

Abstract:
A method of making a reclosable package, comprising:supplying a web of plastic material;supplying a reclosable fastener including first and second opposing tracks, the first track including a male profile, the second track including a female profile adapted to releasably interlock with the male profile, the first and second tracks being joined to each other along an area of weakness;folding the web to provide first and second opposing panels;attaching the first track to the first panel;sealing the web such that the first and second panels are joined to each other along a pair of sides and a bottom bridging the pair of sides;filling the package with a product via a fill opening between the second track and the second panel; andattaching the second track to the second panel to seal the fill opening.