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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 22, 2015
Applicant:
Plastipak Packaging, Inc., Plymouth, MI (US);
Inventors:
James Kulp, Dexter, MI (US);
Thomas Busard, Novi, MI (US);
Craig Robel, Holt, MI (US);
Timothy Susalla, Howell, MI (US);
Assignee:
Plastipak Packaging, Inc., Plymouth, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 47/00 (2006.01); C08L 67/02 (2006.01); C08J 11/06 (2006.01); B29B 9/06 (2006.01); B29K 67/00 (2006.01); B29K 105/26 (2006.01); B29B 9/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 47/0066 (2013.01); B29B 9/06 (2013.01); B29C 47/0011 (2013.01); C08J 11/06 (2013.01); B29B 9/065 (2013.01); B29B 2009/125 (2013.01); B29K 2067/00 (2013.01); B29K 2105/26 (2013.01);
Abstract
A precursor for use in forming a multi-attribute pellet that includes virgin and recycled content is disclosed. The precursor may comprise a micro-pellet including recycled content. In embodiments, the micro-pellet may be in the range of about 300 pieces per gram to about 1200 pieces per gram. Embodiments of methods for forming precursors and methods for forming multi-attribute pellets are also disclosed.