Patent ID: 7827765

Claim:
A method of forming a continuous reclosable fastener track having a plurality of sliders for attaching to a film for forming a bag, the method comprising the acts of: providing a reclosable fastener track, the track having a first fin portion and a second fin portion, the first fin portion having a first profile and the second fin portion having a second profile, the first and the second profile cooperating to form a reclosable seal; forming a plurality of slits in the track, the plurality of slits being formed through the profiles of the track and portions of the fins nearest the profiles; attaching a plurality of sliders to the track, the plurality of sliders attaching over a respective one of the slits in the track; sealing the plurality of slits in the track creating a plurality of resealed areas; and creating a plurality of first end stops and a plurality of second end stops on the track at or near a respective one of the resealed areas, after creating the plurality of resealed areas in the track and creating the plurality of first and second end stops on the track, attaching the continuous reclosable fastener track to a film for forming a bag.