IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
UP-0184144
(2005-07-19)
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등록번호 |
US-7635509
(2010-01-08)
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발명자
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출원인 / 주소 |
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
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인용정보 |
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0 인용 특허 :
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초록
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Multilayer film webs having a layer of an oxygen-permeable composition that is a blend of i) an organic acid or organic acid salt, ii) a copolymer of a) ethylene, b) an C3 to C8 α,β-ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid, and optionally c) an alkyl acrylate or alkyl methacrylate comonom
Multilayer film webs having a layer of an oxygen-permeable composition that is a blend of i) an organic acid or organic acid salt, ii) a copolymer of a) ethylene, b) an C3 to C8 α,β-ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid, and optionally c) an alkyl acrylate or alkyl methacrylate comonomer, where greater than 70% of the total acid moieties of (i) plus (ii) are neutralized to the corresponding metal salts, and iii) at least one additional ethylene-containing polymer selected from the group consisting of ethylene homopolymers and ethylene copolymers other than ethylene acid copolymers and ionomers are used to form packaging materials in a process in which a packaging structure is provided that includes the multilayer film web, a vacuum is applied to the packaging structure, and the perimeters of the film web layers are heat sealed.
대표청구항
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What is claimed is: 1. A vacuum sealed package comprising multiple layers of film, wherein the package is produced by a process comprising the steps of: (A) providing a multilayer package structure comprising (i) at least one oxygen-permeable film web layer, wherein said oxygen-permeable layer comp
What is claimed is: 1. A vacuum sealed package comprising multiple layers of film, wherein the package is produced by a process comprising the steps of: (A) providing a multilayer package structure comprising (i) at least one oxygen-permeable film web layer, wherein said oxygen-permeable layer comprises a blend of: (a) one or more aliphatic organic acids or salts thereof having fewer than 36 carbon atoms; (b) at least one E/X/Y copolymer or ionomer of said E/X/Y copolymer wherein E is derived from ethylene, X is derived from at least one C3 to C8 α,β-ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid, and Y is derived from a comonomer selected from the group consisting of alkyl acrylates and alkyl methacrylates, wherein the alkyl groups of said alkyl acrylates and said alkyl methacrylates have from 1 to 8 carbon atoms, wherein X is from about 3 to about 30 weight % of said E/X/Y copolymer, and Y is from 0 to about 35 weight % of said E/X/Y copolymer, and wherein greater than 70% of the total acid moieties of (a) plus (b) are neutralized by adding the stoichiometric amount of a cation source calculated to neutralize the target amount of acid moieties in the acid copolymer and organic acid or acids in the blend, wherein the cation source is selected from the group consisting of alkaline metals, alkaline earth metals, and transition metals; and (c) at least one additional ethylene-containing polymer selected from the group consisting of ethylene homopolymers, ethylene copolymers and mixtures thereof; with the proviso that said at least one additional ethylene-containing copolymer is other than an ethylene acid copolymer or an ionomer of an ethylene acid copolymer; and (ii) at least one polymeric film web layer consisting essentially of at least one ethylene-containing polymer or a mixture of ethylene-containing polymers; (B) applying a vacuum to said multilayer package structure; and (C) heat sealing the perimeters of said film web layers together. 2. The package of claim 1 wherein the blend recited in (A)(i) comprises one or more salts of an aliphatic organic acid, said salts being selected from the group consisting of calcium salts and magnesium salts. 3. The package of claim 2 wherein the blend comprises an organic acid salt having from 4 to 34 carbon atoms. 4. The package of claim 3 wherein the blend comprises an organic acid salt having from 6 to 26 carbon atoms. 5. The package of claim 4 wherein the blend comprises an organic acid salt having from 6 to 22 carbon atoms. 6. The package of claim 5 wherein the organic acid salt is a salt of an organic acid selected from the group consisting of: caproic acid; caprylic acid; capric acid; lauric acid; palmitic acid; stearic acid; isostearic acid; behenic acid; erucic acid; oleic acid; linoleic acid; and mixtures thereof. 7. The package of claim 6 wherein the organic acid salt is a salt of an organic acid selected from the group consisting of: palmitic acid; stearic acid; isostearic acid; behenic acid; erucic acid; oleic acid; linoleic acid; and mixtures thereof. 8. The package of claim 7 wherein the organic acid salt is a salt of an organic acid selected from the group consisting of: stearic acid; isostearic acid; behenic acid and mixtures thereof. 9. The package of claim 1 wherein component (b) of the blend comprises at least one E/X/Y copolymer wherein X is acrylic acid or methacrylic acid. 10. The package of claim 9 wherein the blend comprises at least one ethylene/acrylic acid terpolymer, at least one ethylene/methacrylic acid terpolymer, or mixtures thereof. 11. The package of claim 9 wherein the blend comprises at least one ethylene/methacrylic acid dipolymer. 12. The package of claim 1 wherein at least one film web layer of (ii) consists essentially of at least one ethylene-containing polymer selected from the group consisting of: polyethylene homopolymers, linear low density polyethylenes, low density polyethylenes, ultralow density polyethylenes, metallocene polyethylenes; ethylene propylene copolymers; ethylene/propylene/diene monomer copolymers; and ethylene copolymers having copolymerized units of ethylene and at least one polar comonomer selected from the group consisting of acrylic acid, methacrylic acid, alkyl acrylates, alkyl methacrylates, vinyl acetate, maleic anhydride, maleic acid, maleic acid monoesters, and carbon monoxide. 13. The package of claim 12 wherein the package comprises at least three polymeric layers. 14. The package of claim 13 consisting essentially of two outer layers and one middle layer, wherein both outer layers consist essentially of an ethylene/vinyl acetate copolymer and the middle layer consists essentially of the blend recited in claim 1(A)(i). 15. The package of claim 14 wherein the ethylene-containing polymer recited in claim 1(A)(i)(c) is an ethylene/alkyl acrylate copolymer, an ethylene/alkyl methacrylate copolymer or a mixture thereof. 16. The package of claim 15 wherein the alkyl group of the alkyl acrylate or the alkyl methacrylate is an alkyl group having from one to eight carbon atoms and the weight percentage of copolymerized units of alkyl acrylate comonomer or alkyl methacrylate comonomer is present in the ethylene/alkyl acrylate copolymer or ethylene/alkyl methacrylate copolymer is from 5 about to about 45 weight percent, based on the total weight of the ethylene/alkyl acrylate copolymer or ethylene/alkyl methacrylate copolymer. 17. The package of claim 16 wherein the weight percentage of copolymerized units of alkyl acrylate comonomer or alkyl methacrylate comonomer present in the ethylene/alkyl acrylate copolymer or ethylene/alkyl methacrylate copolymer is from about 10 to about 35 weight %, based on the total weight of the ethylene/alkyl acrylate copolymer or the ethylene/alkyl methacrylate copolymer. 18. The package of claim 17 wherein the weight percentage of copolymerized units of alkyl acrylate comonomer or alkyl methacrylate comonomer present in the ethylene/alkyl acrylate copolymer or ethylene/alkyl methacrylate copolymer is from about 10 to about 28 weight %, based on the total weight of the ethylene/alkyl acrylate copolymer or the ethylene/alkyl methacrylate copolymer. 19. The package of claim 18 wherein the alkyl group of the alkyl acrylate comonomer or alkyl methacrylate comonomer is selected from the group consisting of methyl groups, ethyl groups and n-butyl groups. 20. The package of claim 1 wherein component (c) comprises at least one ethylene-containing polymer that is a copolymer of ethylene and at least one polar comonomer selected from the group consisting of: alkyl acrylates, alkyl methacrylates; and vinyl acetate. 21. A package of claim 16 wherein the alkyl group of the alkyl acrylate or the alkyl methacrylate is a methyl group.
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