Patent · US Expired

Method of manufacturing recloseable packages

US6427421B1 · kind B1 · utility

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37Claims
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Filing dateJul 28, 2000
Grant dateAug 6, 2002
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Expiry dateJul 28, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T24/2534
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A plurality of fastener arrangements for use in manufacturing recloseable bags comprising a first fastener and a second fastener connected to the first fastener. Each of said fasteners comprising a male track with a male profile, a female track with a female profile and a slider. The male and female profiles are releasably engageable to each other. The slider is slidably mounted to the fastener for movement between a closed position and an open position. The male and female profiles are engaged to each other while the slider is in the closed position. The male and female profiles are disengaged from each other in response to movement of the slider from the closed position to the open position.

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