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Film structures and packages therefrom useful for packaging respiring food products

US7008677B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 23, 2003
Grant dateMar 7, 2006
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Expiry dateSep 28, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/31739
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A multilayer laminate useful in the packaging of respiring food products such as swiss-type cheeses which generate or release carbon dioxide gas during storage and wherein said multilayer laminate allows for the egress of said gas while minimizing the ingress of oxygen. The multilayer laminate comprises at least one layer of a low gauge polyamide such as poly (-caprolactam).

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