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Manually openable sealed overwrap and tray

US10315823B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 12, 2013
Grant dateJun 11, 2019
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Expiry dateSep 28, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2577/2091
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to improved manually openable packages which include a rigid or semi-rigid tray having a single thermoplastic overwrap comprising a polymeric laminate surrounding the tray and having a front panel and an opposing back panel. The inventive packages also include a continuous seal circumscribing a recessed cavity of the tray which comprises a heat seal formed by heat sealing a portion of the front panel to the peripheral flange of the tray.

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