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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 25, 2013
Clear Lam Packaging, Inc., Elk Grove Village, IL (US);
James J. Sanfilippo, Barrington Hills, IL (US);
John E. Sanfilippo, Barrington Hills, IL (US);
Jeanne M. Skaggs, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
Francisco Javier Soria, West Chicago, IL (US);
Milorad Radenovic, Chicago, IL (US);
Bohdan Wyslotsky, Algonquin, IL (US);
Paul Georgelos, Naperville, IL (US);
Pat Montefusco, Genoa, IL (US);
Roy Speer, Barrington Hills, IL (US);
Roman Forowycz, Lake Forest, IL (US);
CLEAR LAM PACKAGING, INC., Elk Grove Village, IL (US);
Abstract
A flexible, stackable, recloseable container for storing a quantity of products comprising a plurality of walls defined by a first sheet and a second sheet attached to at least a portion of the first sheet. The second sheet extends over at least three of the walls. The opposing container walls each have a sealed portion and one or more tucks, the tucks comprising a portion of the first sheet tucked toward the interior volume. A portion of the second sheet defines a recloseable feature located over an opening for reclosing the container. The second sheet includes a line of reduced strength at or adjacent at least a boundary adjacent the tucks and disposed between the opposing container walls each having the sealed portion and an adjacent container wall. The second sheet can include a hinge about which the recloseable feature pivots from closed position to open position.