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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 22, 2010
David J. Anzini, Middletown, NY (US);
Eric Plourde, Frankfort, IL (US);
Robert C. Stolmeier, Shelbyville, IN (US);
Lawrence Share, Skokie, IL (US);
Owen J. Mcgarel, Naperville, IL (US);
Tilak R. Varma, Grayslake, IL (US);
Kevin P. Olechowski, Bourbonnais, IL (US);
Paul Michael Jenkins, Hendersonville, TN (US);
Kenny E. Mccracken, Dacula, GA (US);
David J. Anzini, Middletown, NY (US);
Eric Plourde, Frankfort, IL (US);
Robert C. Stolmeier, Shelbyville, IN (US);
Lawrence Share, Skokie, IL (US);
Owen J. McGarel, Naperville, IL (US);
Tilak R. Varma, Grayslake, IL (US);
Kevin P. Olechowski, Bourbonnais, IL (US);
Paul Michael Jenkins, Hendersonville, TN (US);
Kenny E. McCracken, Dacula, GA (US);
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Abstract
A security zipper is provided, which includes a consumer side zipper pair and a product side zipper pair, where each zipper pair is capable of secure mating. Between the zipper pairs is an intermediate flange pair which is layered with an adhesive as well as an adhesive enhancer to securely connect the intermediate flange pair. A slider is provided over the consumer side zipper pair, the product side zipper pair and the intermediate flange pair which mates the zipper pairs and connects the intermediate flanges so that the zipper is securely closed. A bag is also disclosed, which includes the security zipper and a connected product side pouch. In addition, a method for manufacturing the bag is disclosed.