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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2020
Amcor Rigid Packaging Usa, Llc, Wilmington, DE (US);
Frederick C. Beuerle, Jackson, MI (US);
Dan Witham, Manchester, MI (US);
John Brace, Saline, MI (US);
AMCOR RIGID PACKAGING USA, LLC, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Abstract
A multilayer thermoplastic article blended with hydrolytically unstable polymers and a material component for improved recyclability. The multilayer thermoplastic article having an inner layer being made of a thermoplastic material, an outer layer being made of a thermoplastic material, and an intermediate layer disposed between the inner layer and the outer layer. The intermediate layer is made of a blended material comprising 50 to 99 wt. % of a hydrolytically unstable polymer and 1 to 50 wt. % of the material component selected from the group consisting of an oxygen scavenger, an oxidizable organic polymer, a passive barrier material, Iron, Ascorbic Acid, and potassium sulfite.