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Article: New York Inventors Develop Reclosable Bags with Tamper Evident Features
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- January 14, 2008
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ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 14 -- Gary E. Rehwinkel of Fairport, N.Y., and David P. Cameron of Canandaigua, N.Y., have developed reclosable bags.
According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A reclosable package comprises first and second opposing body panels, a reclosable seal and a one-time breakable element. The reclosable seal extends along one end and includes first track and second tracks. The first track includes a first fin portion and a first reclosable element. The first fin portion has a first end and a second end that is further from the first reclosable element."
An abstract of the invention, released by the Patent Office, said: "The one-time breakable element comprises ...