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Polyester coated paperboard for forming food containers and process for producing the same

US4147836A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 28, 1978
Grant dateApr 3, 1979
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Expiry dateMar 28, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/3179
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A coated paperboard product and a process for producing the same which includes corona discharge treatment of a paperboard surface and subsequent extrusion of molten polyester thereon. The resulting product has a very high degree of adhesion between the paperboard and polyester layers, and is capable of being utilized for forming pressed food trays which can be subjected to oven cooking temperatures.

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