Patent ID: 7467893

Claim:
A reclosable bag comprising: opposing wall panels, each wall panel being comprised of at least one nylon layer laminated with at least one plastic layer and having inner surfaces, said inner surfaces having an upper portion; a reclosable fastener affixed to the upper portions of the inner surfaces, the reclosable fastener having: a first continuous, elongated, profile strip with first and second adjacent hooks disposed thereon; a second continuous, elongated, profile strip with first and second adjacent hooks disposed thereon; and a plurality of continuous recesses disposed along the length of each of the first and second profile strips, at least one of the recesses being dimensioned to resealably mate with one of the first or second hooks on the opposing strip, at least one continuous recess on each of the first and second profile strip is dimensioned not to mate with the hooks and at least one protuberance along a length of each of the first and second profile strip and dimensioned to fit securely in the continuous recess on each of the first and second profile strip not dimensioned to mate with the hooks all of which are sized, constructed and arranged such that when the profile strips are engaged, they enclose a substantially oxygen-impermeable bag.