- Patent Title: Thermoforming sheets and thermoformed containers prepared therefrom
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Application No.: US15301067Application Date: 2015-04-02
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Publication No.: US09950849B2Publication Date: 2018-04-24
- Inventor: Daniel Clayton Sanders , Amy Whiteman Sherrill , Rabeh H. Elleithy , Harold Stephen Bowen , Ronald W. Komro
- Applicant: Printpack Illinois, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US IL Elgin
- Assignee: Printpack Illinois, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Printpack Illinois, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US IL Elgin
- Agency: Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP
- International Application: PCT/US2015/024026 WO 20150402
- International Announcement: WO2015/153854 WO 20151008
- Main IPC: B65D41/00
- IPC: B65D41/00 ; B65D75/58 ; B65D77/20 ; B32B27/08 ; B32B27/32 ; B65D43/02 ; B65D75/26

Abstract:
Forming webs and packages are provided having improved sealability to peelable lidstocks. The thermoformed containers (12) may have a mouth (14) having an opening and a flange being disposed about the opening, the flange formed from a forming web and having a thickness greater than about 12 mils and up to about 80 mils. The forming web may have a base layer (20) with a skim coating (24) thereon, a portion of the skim coating being on the flange having a skim coating thickness from about 2 mils to about 8 mils. A peelable lid (18) may include a film (28) with an inner lid sealant layer (26) which is sealed to the portion of the skim coating on the flange, the skim coating and inner lid sealant layer each having a common polyolefin majority component, the common polyolefin component being different than a majority component of the base layer.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170029189A1 THERMOFORMING SHEETS AND THERMOFORMED CONTAINERS PREPARED THEREFROM Public/Granted day:2017-02-02
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