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Oxygen indicator for packaging

US4526752A · kind A · utility

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21Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 16, 1982
Grant dateJul 2, 1985
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 16, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T436/207497
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A tamper-resistant package containing in an anerobic environment a leuco dye free of reducing agent which dye becomes colored upon reaction with oxygen.

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