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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 25, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2006
Charles R. Sperry, Northampton, MA (US);
Suzanne Scott, Springfield, VT (US);
Charles R. Sperry, Northampton, MA (US);
Suzanne Scott, Springfield, VT (US);
Sealed Air Corporation, Elmwood Park, NJ (US);
Abstract
An inflatable web, and method and apparatus for inflating the web, which generally includes two sheets having inner surfaces sealed to each other in a pattern defining a series of inflatable chambers of predetermined length, each of the chambers having at least one change in width over their length; an inflation port located at a proximal end of each chamber, the inflation ports being formed by intermittent seals between the sheets; and longitudinal flanges formed by a portion of each of the sheets that extend beyond the inflation ports and intermittent seals.