Patent ID: 7481580

Claim:
A reclosable package comprising: first and second side panels, each having an upper edge, opposed side edges and a bottom edge, the opposed side edges and bottom edges being sealed together; a zipper closure sealed to the first and second side panels along the upper edges thereof, the zipper closure extending from one of the sealed side edges to the other of the sealed side edges; a slider device operably mounted on the zipper closure for opening and closing the zipper closure; and a tamper-evident header connected to the zipper closure and surrounding the slider device, the tamper-evident header having a front face and a rear face with upper ends connected together above the slider device and lower ends connected together to the zipper closure, the front face including a partially-removable segment comprising a separable portion and a fixed portion: the separable portion being separable from the front face, thereby allowing access to the slider device; the fixed portion keeping the partially-removable segment attached to the front face such that the partially-removable segment can be tucked between the slider device and the rear face; wherein the partially-removable segment has an upper edge permanently connected to the front face of the header, opposite side edges which are perforated and a bottom edge lying free relative to the front face of the header.