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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. 07, 1998
Filed:
Aug. 19, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:
Gregory L Todt, Union, MI (US);
Assignee:
Transhield Technology Co., LLC, Elkhart, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B / ; B65D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
428198 ; 428 349 ; 156290 ; 156291 ; 206335 ; 206497 ;
Abstract
A material and method for making the material for shrink wrapping articles is disclosed. The material includes an outer shrinkable, stretchable film which is bonded to an inner layer consisting of a nonwoven fabric. A block copolymer hot melt adhesive is used to secure the film layer to the nonwoven fabric layer. The adhesive layer includes an additive which releases a vapor, such as a vapor corrosion inhibitor, which protects and/or treats the product wrapped by the material.