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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2002
Filed:
Mar. 24, 1999
Mitsubishi Polyester Film GmbH, Wiesbaden, DE;
Abstract
The application discloses a sealable biaxially oriented polyester film having a base layer B at least 80% by weight of which is composed of a thermoplastic polyester, and having two outer layers A and C, wherein the outer layer A is composed of a polymer or of a mixture of polymers which comprises at least 40% by weight of ethylene 2,6-naphthalate units and up to 60% by weight of ethylene terephthalate units and/or units from cycloaliphatic or aromatic diols and/or dicarboxylic acids, and the opposite outer layer C is sealable and has a sealing initialization temperature of from about 100 to 200° C. The film has low atmospheric oxygen transmission. It is particularly suitable for packaging applications, specifically for packaging foods and other consumable items.