Child resistant plastic bag assembly

A child resistant, zippered plastic bag assembly having an openable and recloseable mouth, the bag assembly comprising:

• a sheet-like first side panel and a sheet-like second side panel each having respective upper portions forming the mouth, and an opposing bottom sides, and first and second opposing sides being joined together so as to define a storage volume;
• a zippered closure device coupled to the respective upper portions of said first and second side panels for interlocking said mouth between a closed condition and an opened condition;
• a slider device having a base member operably mounted to, and cooperating, with the zippered closure device for movement therealong between a first position, orienting said mouth in said closed condition, and a second position, orienting said mouth in said opened condition, said slider device including a first wing extending outwardly from, and fixedly mounted to, said base member, adjacent the respective upper portion of said first side panel, and a second wing also extending outwardly from, and fixedly mounted to, said base member, adjacent the respective upper portion of said second side panel;
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• a lock device manually operable between said first wing and second wing, and configured to cooperate with said first side panel and said second side panel in a locked state to prevent movement of said slider device toward said second position, releasably locking said slider device in said first position, said lock device includes a locking post extending away from an interior surface of said first wing, toward said second wing, said locking post being configured to be manually positioned through aligned retaining apertures extending through said first and second side panels, when said slider device is oriented in said first position, and into engagement with an aligned locking port in said second wing, reorienting the first and second wings from an unlocked state to a locked state to lock said slider device in said first position, said first and second wings are angled slightly downwardly such that said locking post and said aligned retaining apertures are oriented below said zippered closure device.