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Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2007

Filed:

Jun. 27, 2005
Applicants:

John H. Schneider, Frankfort, IL (US);

Nigel Knight, Kankakee, IL (US);

Stanley Piotrowski, Addison, IL (US);

Patricia I. Norek, Manteno, IL (US);

Jeffrey Griffin, Atlanta, GA (US);

David J. Matthews, Gilman, IL (US);

Inventors:

John H. Schneider, Frankfort, IL (US);

Nigel Knight, Kankakee, IL (US);

Stanley Piotrowski, Addison, IL (US);

Patricia I. Norek, Manteno, IL (US);

Jeffrey Griffin, Atlanta, GA (US);

David J. Matthews, Gilman, IL (US);

Assignee:

Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 33/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A reclosable plastic bag () having a fin seal () which provides a weakness area () that extends into at least one side of the fin seal (). Perforation axes () for opening the reclosable plastic bag () may be aligned with the weakness area (). A method of making the bag is also disclosed.


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