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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2000
Filed:
Nov. 13, 1997
Applicant:
Inventor:
Charles R Lazarus, Kitchawan, NY (US);
Assignee:
ENPAC (Environmental Packing, L.P.), Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
428219 ; 206584 ; 428402 ; 1062061 ; 1062091 ; 1062172 ; 1062173 ;
Abstract
A substantially odor-free loosefill packing material with a density of from 0.33 to about 0.44 pounds per cubic foot. The packing material contains from about 70 to about 95 weight percent of wheat starch, from about 9 to about 14 weight percent of partially hydrolyzed polyvinyl alcohol, from about 0.7 to about 2.0 weight percent of vegetable fat, from about 0.1 to about 0.4 weight percent of inorganic nucleating agent, from about 3 to about 5 weight percent of maltodextrin with a dextrose equivalent less than 20, and from about 6.0 to about 8.5 weight percent of water.