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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 2004
Filed:
Aug. 05, 2002
Martin Hoch, Heinsberg, DE;
Ulrich Itter, Wuppertal, DE;
Roland Parg, Leverkusen, DE;
Claus Wrana, Cologne, DE;
Helmut Schulte, Krefeld, DE;
Peter Schwarz, Krefeld, DE;
Ralph Ulrich, Krefeld, DE;
Bayer Aktiengesellschaft, Leverkusen, DE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a single- or multilayer product containing &agr;-olefin-vinyl alcohol copolymers and at least one &agr;-olefin-vinyl acetate copolymer, wherein the amount of vinyl acetate repeat units present in the &agr;-olefin vinyl acetate copolymer is in the range from 35 to 99.99% by weight, and these repeat units have good flexibility which permits processing films or other thin-walled items which are transparent after stretching or thermoforming, and to a process for producing the same, and to their use as packaging films.