KATI L MORAN
Broker in Kates Corner, MA
License number
Massachusetts 9048234
Issued Date
Aug 24, 2002
Expiration Date
Dec 12, 2012
Type
Salesperson
Address
Address
Kates Corner, MA 01824
Professional information
Reclosable Package And Closure Strip
US Patent:
2004000, Jan 1, 2004
Filed:
Mar 31, 2003
Appl. No.:
10/403628
Inventors:
Kati Moran - Chelmsford MA, US
William Shepard - Amherst NH, US
William Shepard - Amherst NH, US
Assignee:
Velcro Industries B.V., a Netherlands Curacao Antilles Corporation
International Classification:
B29D022/00
US Classification:
428/034100, 428/036500, 428/036800
Abstract:
A reclosable package includes a pouch of flexible material defining a pocket with an openable mouth, and a reclosable, resealable closure attached to the flexible material and positioned to secure and seal the mouth of the pocket. The closure includes opposing, parallel strips of foam material secured to respective portions of the flexible material and having outer faces arranged to engage one another when the mouth of the pocket is in a closed state. The outer faces of the foam strips each carry an exposed, self-adhesive layer for securing and sealing the mouth of the pocket in its closed state. Such closures are also provided in strip form, and methods of making bags having such closures are disclosed.