| abstract |
There is provided a flexible material for a flexible package, comprising a first sheet (614) comprising a plurality of panel regions comprising a first panel region disposed between second and third panel regions. The first sheet (614) comprises an opening region disposed in at least one of the first, second, or third panel regions. A second sheet (616) is attached to the first sheet in at least a portion of the at least one of the first, second, and third panel regions in which the opening region is defined and at least a portion of a panel region adjacent to the at least one of the first, second or third panel region. A portion of the second sheet overlies the opening region and defines a reclosable flap (623) that is configured to partially detach from a remaining portion of the second sheet to expose the opening region, and the second sheet is attached to less than an entirety of the first sheet. |