Containers and methods for manufacturing same

US7678097B1 · kind B1 · utility

Assignee

• Baxter International Inc. · US

Inventors

• Francesco Peluso · Heverlee, BE
• Tranaeus Anders · 东关南街, CN
• Dirk Faict · Assenede, BE
• Patrick Balteau · Namur, BE
• Paul-Andre Gollier · Brussels, BE
• Jean-Luc Dewez · Bousval, BE
• Eric J. Henaut · Arquennes, BE
• Vincent Houwaert · Tournai, BE
• Philippe Lambert · Wezembeek-Oppem, BE

Key dates

• Filing date: Nov 12, 1999
• Grant date: Mar 16, 2010
• Expiry date: Nov 19, 2021

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B32B2439/80
• WIPO field: Other special machines
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A container is provided comprising a body defined, at least in part, by a film, the body including at least one side seal, at least two chambers separated, at least in part, by a peelable seal, and the film including a sealant layer having a bimodal thermal behavior such that the side seal is a permanent seal and the peelable seal can, at least in part, be separated.