Top-fill reclosable bag having wicket flap and related method of manufacture
US7165886B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 6, 2003 |
| Grant date | Jan 23, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 25, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB31B70/8132
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A reclosable bag having a top flap with holes configured to allow a stack of such bags to be mounted on a wicket or a pair of dispensing posts, and having a slider-actuated zipper (e.g., a string zipper) installed in a mouth at the top of the bag. The wicket flap is suspended between two zones of attachment generally located at opposite ends of the mouth of the bag. In one embodiment, the flap is attached to the slider end stops stomped in opposing ends of the zipper.
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