Patent ID: 6991375
Filing Date: 2006-01-31
Classification: A44B,B29C,B29L,B31B,B65B,B65D,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A reclosable bag comprising: a bag body having two opposing side walls joined along three edges to form therebetween a pouch having an open end; and a closure strip permanently attached to the two side walls of the bag body along the open end, the closure strip comprising wherein the substrate of the closure strip defines at least one frangible region extending longitudinally along the length of the closure strip between the band of loops and the band of fastener elements, for tearing the substrate between the loops and the fastener elements to open the bag, the frangible region comprising an embedded, longitudinally continuous filament adapted to be torn from the closure strip to tear the substrate along the frangible region.