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Oxygen scavenging polymers in rigid polyethylene terephthalate beverage and food containers

US6454965B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 24, 1999
Grant dateSep 24, 2002
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Expiry dateMar 24, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/1383
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Multilayer plastic containers for food and beverage packaging which incorporate oxygen scavenging resins which selectively oxidize upon activation without giving off odorous fragments.

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