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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2007
Filed:
Oct. 03, 2005
Greg W. Melchoir, Green Bay, WI (US);
Greg J. Vandenheuvel, Kaukauna, WI (US);
Wesley W. Fietzer, Appleton, WI (US);
James E. Buchman, Hortonville, WI (US);
Greg W. Melchoir, Green Bay, WI (US);
Greg J. VandenHeuvel, Kaukauna, WI (US);
Wesley W. Fietzer, Appleton, WI (US);
James E. Buchman, Hortonville, WI (US);
Reynolds Consumer Products, Inc., Richmond, VA (US);
Abstract
A method of making a resealable package is provided. The method comprises providing a closure mechanism, the closure mechanism comprising first and second closure profiles, the first and second closure profiles constructed and arranged to selectively engage, and wherein the first and second closure profiles are engaged. The method further comprises providing a pair of panels comprising a flexible polymeric material, inserting a wedge between the closure profiles, disengaging the closure profiles; and attaching the closure mechanism to the pair of side panels. Various embodiments of opening devices are also presented.