Protective patch for shrinkable bag
US4765857A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 8, 1987 |
| Grant date | Aug 23, 1988 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 8, 2007 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65D2275/02
- WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Disclosed is a protective patch for biaxially a heat shrinkable, thermoplastic vacuum bag for protecting the bag from puncture by sharp protruding bones in bone-in cuts of meat which are vacuum packaged within the bags. The patch is made from multi-layer film and preferably comprises outer layers of a blend of linear low density polyethylene and ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer and inner layers of ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer. The patch is heat shrinkable with the bag. A method of making the patch is also disclosed.
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