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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:
Dec. 01, 1998
Filed:
Aug. 04, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Mario Paleari, Milan, IT;
Tito Fornasiero, Milan, IT;
Assignee:
Cryovac, Inc., Duncan, SC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
428518 ; 428516 ; 428522 ; 428523 ; 525185 ;
Abstract
A copolymer blend comprising vinylidene chloride-vinyl chloride copolymer, vinylidene chloride-methyl acrylate copolymer or a mixture thereof, from 2 to 20% by weight of CO-modified ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer or CO-modified ethylene alkyl acrylate copolymer and preferably up to 5%, of a plasticizer and/or stabiliser, relative to the total weight of the blend is useful as a barrier layer in a multi-layer film for packaging food such as cheese. A multi-layer film comprising such a blend, a method of producing such a blend or multi-layer film and a package or bag formed from the film.