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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 1992
Filed:
May. 22, 1990
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Mitsubishi Rayon Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29D / ; A21D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
428 352 ; 426138 ; 536-11 ; 106162 ; 106205 ;
Abstract
Disclosed are heat-sealable edible films comprising at least a film layer containing a water-soluble polysaccharide as the principal component, or comprising at least (a) a film layer as described above and (b) a subfilm layer containing an alkali metal salt of casein, soybean protein or a combination of soybean protein and gelatin, as the principal component. Preferably, the water-soluble polysaccharide is composed chiefly of carrageenan and the film layer additionally contains a polyhydric alcohol. These edible films are useful in sealing or packaging powdery foods, granular foods, dry solid foods, oily foods and the like.