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Process for producing printed container for food packaging

US5078817A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 2, 1990
Grant dateJan 7, 1992
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Expiry dateJul 2, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29K2995/0049
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A printed container for food packaging, particularly a heat-resistant printed container for food packaging which can be subjected to heat sterilization and heat cooking, can be produced by a process which comprises winding, around the side of a container main body, a label consisting of a transparent heat-shrinkable resin film having a cylindrical shape whose circumference is slightly larger than the circumference of said side and further having a print at the inner side, and then carrying out: PA1 a step of subjecting said heat-shrinkable resin film to heat shrinkage, and PA1 a step of melt-bonding a part of the heat-shrinkable resin film to the container main body.

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