Heat-shrinkable composite packaging film
US4695491A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 31, 1985 |
| Grant date | Sep 22, 1987 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 31, 2005 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/31928
- WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A heat-shrinkable, composite packaging film comprising (a) a core layer of saponified ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer; (b) a first polymeric outer wall bonded to one side of the core layer; and (c) a second, heat-sealable polymeric outer wall bonded to the other side of the core layer; said first and second outer walls each having a permeability to hot water having a temperature of 90.degree. C. of less than 600 g/m.sup.2 /hour. The film is suitable for packaging meat and other food products subjected to sterilization and heat-shrinking process in a hot water bath.
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