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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2012
Applicants:
Stephen Langstaff, Wigton, GB;
Steven Maude, Wigton, GB;
Andrzej Kornacki, Wigton, GB;
Inventors:
Assignee:
INNOVIA FILMS LIMITED, Wigton, Cumbria, GB;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 27/08 (2006.01); B29C 45/00 (2006.01); B29C 45/14 (2006.01); C08L 23/12 (2006.01); C08L 23/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 27/08 (2013.01); B29C 45/0025 (2013.01); B29C 45/14811 (2013.01); B29C 2045/14893 (2013.01); B29C 2045/14918 (2013.01); B29K 2623/16 (2013.01); B29K 2995/0012 (2013.01); C08L 23/12 (2013.01); C08L 23/142 (2013.01); C08L 2203/16 (2013.01); Y10T 428/31931 (2015.04);
Abstract
There is disclosed a method of manufacturing an in-mold labelled article, the method comprising the steps of: placing a label comprising a film having a core comprising polypropylene/polyethylene random copolymer as its principal polymeric constituent into a mold for injection molding, thermoforming, or blow molding; holding the label in position; injecting a polymeric melt into, or thermoforming or blowing a polymeric preform in said mold so as to bind with the label; and removing the article from the mold. A process of in-mold labelling using such a label is also disclosed.