| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 206497000 | SHRINK FILM PACKAGE (E.G., BY HEAT OR VACUUM) | 35 |
| 20080237079 | METHOD FOR WRAPPING A LONG OR ROUND PART, FOR EXAMPLE A STEEL PART - The invention relates to a method for wrapping a long or round part, for example a steel part, for instance in the form of a steel strip coil, a steel wire roll or a round steel part such as a roller bearing ring, the steel part being wrapped in a stretch film, in particular a plastic stretch film, in a helical and covering manner. In order to realize a short term wrapping of a long or round part, irrespective of its material properties, and as a reliable transport protection the invention proposes that a strip material which is significantly more resistant than the stretch film and has an adhesive coating on the side facing the stretch film is wound over the stretch film likewise in a covering manner. | 10-02-2008 |
| 20080251406 | SEALED CRUSTACEAN PACKAGE - A sealed package containing a whole lobster. The lobster is placed between two pads and then vacuum-sealed within plastic film. The pads are of a compressible foam material that prevents the spiny protuberances on the lobster shell from damaging the vacuum seal of the plastic sheet material. The lobster may be uncooked or blanched, frozen, or also stuffed and oven-ready for baking. | 10-16-2008 |
| 20080251407 | PLASTICS COMPOSITION AND PRODUCTS THEREOF - The invention provides a plastics composition including polyethylene terephtalate (PET), chain extending agent, compatibilising agent, and one or more of polyolefin (PO), polyamide (PA), and vinyl thermoplastics. The plastics composition may include one or more of an impact modifier, an extrusion aid, lubricant, a reinforcing filler, flame retardant, organic filler, foaming agent or other modifying additive. The plastics composition may be a thermoplastics composition. The PET may include post consumer PET. At least 30% by mass of the PET may be post consumer PET, typically at least 50% by mass, and even in excess of 90% by mass. It may also be 100% virgin—of all the different grades commercially available—inclusive of PET G co-polymer. The invention extends to a process and to items made of the composition. | 10-16-2008 |
| 20080257774 | Towel Cake - The present invention discloses a towel cake comprising at least a flat board, a lateral board and a towel, wherein the flat board has at least one straight edge and the lateral board is an extension of the flat board from the straight edge with at least two bending sections surrounding the flat board; the towel wraps up the flat board and the lateral board and forms the shape of a cake. The towel cake is then placed in a carrier tray and covered by a transparent external hood so that the towel cake looks even closer to the shape of a cake. | 10-23-2008 |
| 20080296193 | Heat-Shrinkable Anti-Fomitic Device - A heat-shrinkable anti-fomitic device in the form of a bag or tube forms a cover for an object which prevents cross-infection by bacteria and other pathogens that may reside on the object. The heat-shrinkable anti-fomitic device can have a sterile interior that is sealed or stored flat during manufacture to maintain sterility. Therefore, no outer wrapping for the anti-fomitic device is required. The anti-fomitic device is inverted when used to cover the object and results in an ultimate outer surface that is initially sterile. A plurality of such devices can be heat shrunk to an object such that removal of the outer layer will prevent cross contamination. Heat shrink film materials for the coverings/bags serve as a barrier to the transmission of pathogens. | 12-04-2008 |
| 20090107871 | Food Packages and Methods of Manufacture - A package is disclosed for containing a plurality of individual food items within a tray having an outer surrounding wrapper. The tray is configured to have enhanced rigidity in a longitudinal direction to accommodate greater applications of pressure when forming envelope seals of the outer surrounding wrapper adjacent ends of the tray. | 04-30-2009 |
| 20090139891 | LAYERED SHRINK FILM, METHOD FOR PRODUCING LAYERED SHRINK FILM, AND CONTAINER USING LAYERED SHRINK FILM - It is an object to provide a layered shrink film capable of conducing fine ink printing using a water-based ink and having excellent fastness properties, a method for producing the same, a container fitted with the layered shrink film, and a method for producing the container. After forming a hydrophilic ink absorbing layer ( | 06-04-2009 |
| 20090145796 | Cake-shaped decorative product made of a towel - A cake-shaped decorative product made of a towel, including a towel cloth, a mount which is a framework for forming a cake-shape, and a cake cup, wherein the mount which is smaller than the towel cloth is set on an inner side of towel cloth, the towel cloth is folded together with the mount into a three-dimensional cake shape; and the towel cloth folded in the cake shape is placed in the cake cup with a part thereof protruding upward. | 06-11-2009 |
| 20090184019 | Vacuum Skin Packaging Laminate, Package And Process For Using Same - The present invention is directed to vacuum skin packaging laminates. The laminates include a first film, a second film, an adhesive bonding the first film to the second film, and an adhesive-free interfacial section between the first and second films. The laminate is adapted to provide substantially horizontal first film-surface above the product for displaying product markings and a thermoformable second film-surface for conforming to the shape of the product. The present invention also is directed to vacuum skin packages formed from such laminates, and methods of packaging a product. | 07-23-2009 |
| 20100140127 | Bag of a heat-shrinkable gas-barrier thermoplastic film - A bag of a heat shrinkable, gas-barrier thermoplastic film for packaging an item comprises a first seal adjacent a bottom edge and connecting first and second side edges, and defining an area between it, the side edges and a top edge for receiving the item, a second seal along the bottom edge or between the bottom edge and the first seal and connecting the side edges, and having a shaped portion adjacent a corner of the bag at the first side edge and the bottom edge which projects towards the top edge, and a precut extending from the bottom edge towards an apex of the shaped portion, the first seal extending from the second side edge towards the shaped portion at a level below the apex and around the shaped portion to the first side edge, and a manually graspable tab being formed between the first side edge, the first and second seals adjacent the first side edge and the shaped portion. | 06-10-2010 |
| 20100224526 | Methods and Systems for Packaging A Product - A method for applying a heat shrinkable film to a carton for forming a shape of the carton is provided. The carton includes a top panel, a bottom panel, at least one side panel extending between the top panel and the bottom panel, and a movable section that is movable between a first position and a second position. The method includes providing a heat-shrinkable but unshrunken film, wrapping the film in an unheated condition around at least a portion of the carton including at least a portion of the movable section of the carton, and moving the movable section from the first position to the second position to form a shape of the carton by heating the heat-shrinkable film to shrink the heat-shrinkable film into contact with at least a portion of the movable section. | 09-09-2010 |
| 20100307948 | PACKAGING EMPLOYING BOTH SHRINKABLE AND NON-SHRINKABLE FILMS - A product package includes a product receiving cavity formed from a first, heat shrinkable film and a second, non-heat shrinkable film sealed to the first, heat shrinkable film. The second film can be provided with indicia which remains intact following completion of the product packaging. In accordance with a method aspect of the invention, the package is produced utilizing a form, fill and seal system. In one embodiment, a soft, deformable refrigerated dough is packaged. | 12-09-2010 |
| 20110031151 | Methods and Systems for Packaging a Product - A carton comprises a plurality of adjoined panels that define an interior space, including a front panel and a back panel opposite one another, and a first side panel and a second side panel opposite one another, at least one of which is a movable panel operative for being moved between a first position and a second position, and a heat-shrink patch at least partially joined to the movable panel on a side of the movable panel facing the interior space, the heat-shrink patch being operative for shrinking in response to heat so that shrinking the heat-shrink patch moves the movable panel from the first position to the second position. | 02-10-2011 |
| 20110048998 | Film suitable for vacuum skin packaging applications and easy-to-open vacuum skin package obtained therewith - A multilayer film is suitable for an easy-to-open and self-venting vacuum skin packaging applications. The film may serve as one of the webs in a vacuum skin package. The second web may comprise materials with both ionomer- and polyethylene-based sealing surfaces. | 03-03-2011 |
| 20110073514 | Display Container for Polyurethane Product - A display container for a polyurethane product includes a space defining a receiving section, and first edge and second edge enclosing the receiving section. The first edge provides a sealed closure. The second edge defines an opening, and the opening is adapted to be closed by the second edge after the display container is subject to a vacuumizing process to vacuumize the receiving section. When the polyurethane product is to be stored in the display container, the opening allows the polyurethane product to be inserted into the receiving section. Moreover, the polyurethane product is stored in the receiving section in a vacuumized condition. | 03-31-2011 |
| 20110139664 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A PACKAGED UNIT - The invention relates to a method and a device for producing a packaged unit. Individual products ( | 06-16-2011 |
| 20110147258 | HEAT-SHRINKABLE HOLDER FOR ARTICLES, HEAT-SHRINKABLE PACKAGE OF ARTICLES, AND METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR MAKING HOLDERS AND PACKAGING ARTICLES - The present disclosure relates generally to a heat-shrinkable holder ( | 06-23-2011 |
| 20120043248 | THERMALLY SHRINKABLE POLYESTER FILM, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND PACKED PRODUCT USING THE SAME - There is provided a thermally shrinkable polyester film where the opening ability along the perforation is very good. A thermally shrinkable polyester film comprising polyester resin in which ethylene terephthalate is a main constituting component and not less than 13 molar % of one or more monomer component (s) which can become non-crystalline component is/are contained in the total polyester resin components, wherein the film has specific thermally shrinking characteristics and specific mechanical characteristics after thermal shrinking treatment. | 02-23-2012 |
| 20120160728 | Multi-Segment, Heat-Shrinkable Barrier Film Comprising a Plurality of Microlayers - A multi-segment, heat-shrinkable film includes a first segment and a second segment. The first segment includes a bulk layer and a microlayer section comprising a plurality of microlayers. The second segment is joined to the first segment and has an oxygen transmission rate of no more than about 100 cc/m | 06-28-2012 |
| 20130001124 | Package for Absorbent Articles - A package for absorbent articles, such as disposable diapers, training pants and adult incontinence undergarments more resistant to deformation. | 01-03-2013 |
| 20130015092 | PATCH PACKAGEAANM SUZUKI; MinoruAACI OsakaAACO JPAAGP SUZUKI; Minoru Osaka JPAANM YAMAMOTO; KeijiAACI OsakaAACO JPAAGP YAMAMOTO; Keiji Osaka JPAANM KONNO; MasakatsuAACI OsakaAACO JPAAGP KONNO; Masakatsu Osaka JPAANM YAEGASHI; HiroyukiAACI OsakaAACO JPAAGP YAEGASHI; Hiroyuki Osaka JPAANM IZAKI; ToshiharuAACI OsakaAACO JPAAGP IZAKI; Toshiharu Osaka JPAANM SAKURABA; RyoheiAACI OsakaAACO JPAAGP SAKURABA; Ryohei Osaka JP - The present invention relates to a patch package having a patch and a packaging film sandwiching the patch, wherein the packaging film is tightly sealed in two or more flat heat-sealed parts, and respective adjacent two or more flat heat-sealed parts are separated across a non-sealed part. | 01-17-2013 |
| 20130112585 | VALVE DESIGNED TO INDICATE WHETHER OR NOT FLUID IS PASSING - The subject of the present invention is a valve for extracting, by pumping, a fluid contained in a space, said valve comprising: a) a main body having a first opening for the passage of said fluid during pumping, and b) an indicator means configured to indicate whether or not the fluid is passing through the first opening. | 05-09-2013 |
| 20130248406 | TAMPER EVIDENT PACKAGING - A security packaging that provides a multi-panel packaging structure that displays a visual indication if package tampering has occurred. | 09-26-2013 |
| 20140054193 | Unidirectional Oriented Polyethylene-Based Heat Shrinkable Polymeric Label - The present invention features pressure-sensitive labels produced from unidirectional heat shrinkable polyethylene films and their application to consumer products such as containers, tubes, bottles and batteries. | 02-27-2014 |
| 20140091004 | PACKAGING ASSEMBLY FOR A REPLACEMENT MOWER BLADE - A package assembly for packaging a replacement mower blade is provided. The package assembly includes a blade hang tab removably attached to an end of a mower blade. A shrink film tube is positioned about the mower blade and blade hang tab, wherein the shrink film is heated to shrink the shrink film and secure the blade hang tab to the mower blade. In another embodiment, the package assembly includes multiple blades encased within shrink film with a blade hang tab attached to one of the blades within the shrink film. | 04-03-2014 |
| 20140131242 | Package Handles - A product package includes a shrink wrap cover at least partially enveloping a product, the shrink wrap cover having a first portion that compressively conforms at least partially to an outer three-dimensional profile of the product, and a second portion that does not compressively conform to the outer three-dimensional profile of the product, and a handle portion formed from the second portion of the shrink wrap cover, wherein the handle portion extends outward beyond the outer three-dimensional profile of the product. | 05-15-2014 |
| 20140151258 | Polymeric Films Comprising Biodegradable Polyester or Copolymer Thereof - The presently disclosed subject matter is directed to a film comprising a blend of about 90% to 99% polyester and about 1% to 10% biodegradable aliphatic or aromatic polyester (by weight). It has been surprisingly discovered that polymeric films comprising the disclosed blend exhibit improved flexibility and impact strength compared to polyester films known in the art. Films with the disclosed blends also advantageously do not adversely affect recyclability of the film. The disclosed films can be used in a wide variety of areas, including (but not limited to) shrink sleeve applications. | 06-05-2014 |
| 20150068943 | Collation Shrink Films - A process for collation shrink wrapping an object that may include a number of individual product containers, preferably substantially identical product containers. The process may include the steps of (i) obtaining a collation shrink film that may include a multimodal linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE), the film being a stretched film that is uniaxially oriented in the machine direction (MD) in a draw ratio of at least 1:3, (ii) wrapping the object in the film, and (iii) heating the object wrapped in the film in order to collation shrink the film around the object. | 03-12-2015 |
| 20150083631 | METHOD FOR PACKAGING A PACK COMMODITY, AND PACKAGE FOR A PACK COMMODITY - A method for packaging a pack commodity, including providing a support element for supporting the pack commodity. The method also includes placing a first packaging material sheet onto the support element and disposing the pack commodity on the first packaging material sheet such that a portion of the first packaging material sheet comes to lie between the support element and the pack commodity, wherein the first packaging material sheet protrudes over the pack commodity. Next, a second packaging material sheet is placed onto an upper side of the pack commodity so that the second packaging material sheet protrudes over the pack commodity. The first packaging material sheet is joined, in some regions, to the second packaging material sheet. The first and the second packaging material sheets are adhesively joined in a respective, predetermined first region, along a periphery of the support element, such that they can be separated and re-joined. | 03-26-2015 |
| 20150090626 | Systems and Methods for Packaging and Distributing Stretch Film Rolls - A method of bundling rolls of film together includes at least: placing at least two rolls of film, each of the rolls comprising an axis, an outer surface, and first and second ends, into tangential contact with each other, so that the axes of the rolls are parallel to each other; and securing said rolls together. A bundled package includes at least: at least two rolls of film in tangential contact with each other, each of said rolls having an axis, an outer surface, and first and second ends, wherein the axes of said rolls are parallel to each other; and a securing means for bundling the at least two rolls together. | 04-02-2015 |
| 20150307249 | CLUSTER PACK AND PRODUCTION METHOD - In a cluster pack, encompassing elements encompass containers. One encompassing element includes shrink film; the other, which has an integrated carrying element, defines a ring surrounding the containers. | 10-29-2015 |
| 20160130059 | Package Assembly with Tear Away Film and Manufacturing System - A package assembly includes a number of containers, a heat-shrink wrapping disposed around the containers and tear strip; the tear strip aids in opening the heat-shrink wrapping. The tear strip can be defined by perforations disposed through the heat-shrink wrapping and arranged in pathways. The perforations are cut in the heat-shrink wrapping with a packaging apparatus having a cutting member. The cutting member is used in combination with a die to leave a chad attached to heat-shrink wrapping. Thereafter, the heat-shrink wrapping is shrunk with a heating source in order to bundle containers together within the package assembly. | 05-12-2016 |
| 20160176598 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR VACUUM SKIN PACKAGING OF A PRODUCT AND A SKIN PACKAGED PRODUCT | 06-23-2016 |
| 20180021203 | Single Tube Crutch and Method of Nesting and Packaging the Same | 01-25-2018 |
| 20180022522 | PACK OF PRODUCTS COMPRISING A HANDLE | 01-25-2018 |
