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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2001
Filed:
Jan. 09, 1998
Zain E. M. Saad, Midland, MI (US);
Michael J. Colucci, Saginaw, MI (US);
Richard Dawkins, Saginaw, MI (US);
William D. Price, Midland, MI (US);
S. C. Johnson Home Storage, Inc., Racine, WI (US);
Abstract
A multicompartment reclosable thermoplastic bag having at least two compartments is disclosed. Each compartment has a top, a bottom, side edges, and two opposing sidewalls joined at the side edges and the bottom. Each compartment has a closure across the top thereof, which are arranged back-to-back and aligned such that the center points of each closure are less than ½ inch (1.27 cm) away from each other. The compartments are attached together proximate the tops of the compartments, and the bottoms of the compartments are free from being attached to each other. A process for making the bag is also disclosed.