EP1263655A4 - A resealable bag for filling with food product(s) and method - Google Patents

A resealable bag for filling with food product(s) and method

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Publication number
EP1263655A4
EP1263655A4 EP00965065A EP00965065A EP1263655A4 EP 1263655 A4 EP1263655 A4 EP 1263655A4 EP 00965065 A EP00965065 A EP 00965065A EP 00965065 A EP00965065 A EP 00965065A EP 1263655 A4 EP1263655 A4 EP 1263655A4
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Prior art keywords
filling
food product
resealable bag
resealable
bag
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Application number
EP00965065A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP1263655A1 (en
EP1263655B1 (en
Inventor
Aaron Strand
Karl L Linck
Thomas J Spaeth
Judy Fischer
Jerry D Kolbe
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Reynolds Presto Products Inc
Original Assignee
Pactiv LLC
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Priority claimed from US09/431,732 external-priority patent/US6360513B1/en
Application filed by Pactiv LLC filed Critical Pactiv LLC
Publication of EP1263655A1 publication Critical patent/EP1263655A1/en
Publication of EP1263655A4 publication Critical patent/EP1263655A4/en
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Publication of EP1263655B1 publication Critical patent/EP1263655B1/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Lifetime legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D33/00—Details of, or accessories for, sacks or bags
    • B65D33/16—End- or aperture-closing arrangements or devices
    • B65D33/25—Riveting; Dovetailing; Screwing; using press buttons or slide fasteners
    • B65D33/2508—Riveting; Dovetailing; Screwing; using press buttons or slide fasteners using slide fasteners with interlocking members having a substantially uniform section throughout the length of the fastener; Sliders therefor
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B31—MAKING ARTICLES OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER; WORKING PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
    • B31B—MAKING CONTAINERS OF PAPER, CARDBOARD OR MATERIAL WORKED IN A MANNER ANALOGOUS TO PAPER
    • B31B70/00—Making flexible containers, e.g. envelopes or bags
    • B31B70/74—Auxiliary operations
    • B31B70/81—Forming or attaching accessories, e.g. opening devices, closures or tear strings
    • B31B70/813—Applying closures
    • B31B70/8131—Making bags having interengaging closure elements
    • B31B70/8132—Applying the closure elements in the machine direction

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Bag Frames (AREA)
  • Making Paper Articles (AREA)
  • Packages (AREA)
  • Containers And Plastic Fillers For Packaging (AREA)
  • Packging For Living Organisms, Food Or Medicinal Products That Are Sensitive To Environmental Conditiond (AREA)
EP00965065.6A 1999-11-01 2000-09-15 A resealable bag for filling with food product(s) and method Expired - Lifetime EP1263655B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US474493 1995-06-07
US431732 1999-11-01
US09/431,732 US6360513B1 (en) 1999-05-11 1999-11-01 Resealable bag for filling with food product(s) and method
US47449399A 1999-12-29 1999-12-29
PCT/US2000/025393 WO2001032521A1 (en) 1999-11-01 2000-09-15 A resealable bag for filling with food product(s) and method

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
EP1263655A1 EP1263655A1 (en) 2002-12-11
EP1263655A4 true EP1263655A4 (en) 2012-05-16
EP1263655B1 EP1263655B1 (en) 2014-07-02

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Family Applications (1)

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EP00965065.6A Expired - Lifetime EP1263655B1 (en) 1999-11-01 2000-09-15 A resealable bag for filling with food product(s) and method

Country Status (7)

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EP (1) EP1263655B1 (en)
AU (1) AU7584900A (en)
CA (8) CA2395947C (en)
ES (1) ES2509819T3 (en)
MX (1) MXPA02005252A (en)
PT (1) PT1263655E (en)
WO (1) WO2001032521A1 (en)

Families Citing this family (10)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US6467956B1 (en) * 2000-04-05 2002-10-22 Reynolds Consumer Products, Inc. Tamper evident package having slider device, and methods
US20020094137A1 (en) 2001-01-16 2002-07-18 Schneider John H. Tamper evident resealable packaging
CN1564770A (en) * 2001-08-24 2005-01-12 普莱安特公司 Scored tamper evident fastener tape
FR2832698B1 (en) * 2001-11-28 2004-07-09 Soplaril Sa PACKAGING, TYPICALLY A BAG, WITH ORIENTED TEAR OPENING
US6918234B2 (en) 2002-02-21 2005-07-19 Pactiv Corporation Process for attaching slider-operated closure on form-fill-seal packaging machinery
US20030172622A1 (en) * 2002-03-15 2003-09-18 Kraft Foods Holdings, Inc. Apparatus for manufacturing flexible packages having slide fasteners and for filling through the slide fasteners
EP1551248A4 (en) * 2002-06-17 2009-11-25 Illinois Tool Works Peel seal tamper evident slider bag
GB0226388D0 (en) * 2002-11-13 2002-12-18 Supreme Plastics Holdings Ltd Improvements in plastic bags and like containers
CH704109B1 (en) * 2004-10-07 2012-05-31 S2F Flexico Bags made of paper and / or plastic.
GB2470308B (en) * 2008-10-07 2011-03-23 Cadbury Holdings Ltd Packaging

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US3780781A (en) * 1971-09-07 1973-12-25 Seisan Nipponsha Kk Openable bag
US4925316A (en) * 1986-08-11 1990-05-15 Minigrip, Inc. Reclosable bag having an outer reclosable zipper type closure and inner non-reclosable closure
US5660479A (en) * 1996-02-16 1997-08-26 Reynolds Consumer Products Inc. Easy open package header

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US5023122A (en) * 1988-01-29 1991-06-11 Minigrip, Inc. Easy open bag structure
US5417040A (en) * 1993-09-20 1995-05-23 Davoren; Gerrard A. Method of making and filling a resealable bag

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US3780781A (en) * 1971-09-07 1973-12-25 Seisan Nipponsha Kk Openable bag
US4925316A (en) * 1986-08-11 1990-05-15 Minigrip, Inc. Reclosable bag having an outer reclosable zipper type closure and inner non-reclosable closure
US5660479A (en) * 1996-02-16 1997-08-26 Reynolds Consumer Products Inc. Easy open package header

Non-Patent Citations (1)

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CA2640839A1 (en) 2001-05-10
CA2395947A1 (en) 2001-05-10
EP1263655A1 (en) 2002-12-11
CA2640716C (en) 2011-11-15
CA2640895C (en) 2010-11-02
EP1263655B1 (en) 2014-07-02
CA2640892A1 (en) 2001-05-10
MXPA02005252A (en) 2003-09-25
ES2509819T3 (en) 2014-10-20
CA2640676C (en) 2011-11-29
CA2640712C (en) 2011-07-26
CA2640953C (en) 2011-08-02
PT1263655E (en) 2014-10-13
CA2640892C (en) 2010-06-15
CA2640839C (en) 2011-08-02
CA2640716A1 (en) 2001-05-10
CA2640895A1 (en) 2001-05-10
CA2395947C (en) 2009-06-23
CA2640712A1 (en) 2001-05-10
WO2001032521A1 (en) 2001-05-10
CA2640953A1 (en) 2001-05-10
CA2640676A1 (en) 2001-05-10
AU7584900A (en) 2001-05-14

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