US Patent Issued to INTERCONTINENTAL GREAT BRANDS on Sept. 23 for "Resealable package with improved contents accessibility" (New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,421,003, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to INTERCONTINENTAL GREAT BRANDS LLC (East Hanover, N.J.).

"Resealable package with improved contents accessibility" was invented by Kristi M. Halgren (East Hanover, N.J.) and Carole A. Vogt (East Hanover, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A film package with a resealable access opening providing improved access to the package contents is provided. The film package may include a tray, frame, or other reinforcing structure containing or holding discrete articles disposed in a row, column, or array, a flexible film forming at least a top of the film package, an access opening disposed at least i...