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Closure cap liners having oxygen barrier properties

US6677397B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 14, 2000
Grant dateJan 13, 2004
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Expiry dateAug 14, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/1352
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Liners with improved oxygen barrier properties for use with closure caps are disclosed. The liners are made of a composition that includes a thermoplastic elastomer, polyisobutylene and polybutylene. The liner is adhered to the inner facing surface of a closure cap.

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