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Flexible package for foodstuff

Assignee: Star Stabilimento Alimentare
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Filing: 1968-10-21
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Granted: 1971-01-19
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Expires: 1988-10-21
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Abstract

Abstract A HEAT-SEALED FLEXIBLE-WALLED FOOD CONTAINER IS FORMED OF LAMINATED MATERIAL COMPRISING AN ALUMINIUM FOIL PROVIDED ON BOTH SURFACES WITH POLYESTER LAYERS AND AN INNER POLYPROPYLENE LAYER BONDED TO ONE OF THE POLYESTER LAYERS, THE ALUMINUM FOIL AND POLYESTER LAYERS FORMING A THERMALLY BALANCED LAMINATE, WHICH PREVENTS THE FORMATION OF MICROSCOPIC CRACKS IN THE ALUMINUM RESULTING FROM THERMAL STRESSES. CRACKING OF THE ALUMINIUM FOIL BY SUBSEQUENT HEAT TREATMENT SUCH AS STERILISATION IS PREVENTED.

Inventors

  • 👤 Giovanni Nughes

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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 02:44
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65D; B65D75/00; B65D75/26; B32; B32B; B32B15/00; B32B15/04; B32B15/08; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S206/00; Y10S206/811; Y10S206/819

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-01-18 1974-07-20 1975-01-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-01-18 1978-07-20 1979-01-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-01-18 1982-07-20 1983-01-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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