The invention provides a novel flexible, substantially gas impermeable laminate material comprising starch/polymer blends, which can be used to make dispensing tubes, e.g., for toothpaste, which material is light, resilient, and inexpensive, which can be made almost entirely from renewable materials
The invention provides a novel flexible, substantially gas impermeable laminate material comprising starch/polymer blends, which can be used to make dispensing tubes, e.g., for toothpaste, which material is light, resilient, and inexpensive, which can be made almost entirely from renewable materials, and which can be recycled.
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1. A flexible laminate material, comprising an inner polymer layer, a barrier layer, and an outer polymer layer, wherein the outer polymer layer comprises starch; and wherein:a. the inner layer is a linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE);b. the laminate material optionally has a layer of resin film
1. A flexible laminate material, comprising an inner polymer layer, a barrier layer, and an outer polymer layer, wherein the outer polymer layer comprises starch; and wherein:a. the inner layer is a linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE);b. the laminate material optionally has a layer of resin film which is selected from the group consisting of (i) a low density polyethylene (LDPE), (ii) low density polyethylene blended with modified starch and (iii) a triple layer comprising a layer comprising (1) low density polyethylene optionally blended with modified starch, a layer comprising (2) thermoplastic starch and a layer comprising (3) low density polyethylene optionally blended with modified starchc. the laminate material optionally has a tie layer comprising an ethylene acid copolymer between the optional layer of resin film or the inner layer and the barrier layer;d. the barrier layer is selected from the group consisting of: i. aluminum foil,ii. metalized poly(lactic acid),iii. poly(lactic acid),iv. metalized paper,v. paper coated with ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer, andvi. nylon;e. the laminate material optionally has a tie layer comprising an ethylene acid copolymer between the barrier layer and the outer polymer layer;f. the outer polymer layer is selected from the group consisting of (i) low density polyethylene blended with modified starch and (ii) a plastic film comprising one or more layers of low density polyethylene blended with modified starch and one or more layers of low density polyethylene, wherein the starch content of the polyethylene blended with modified starch is 50%-70% by weight based on the weight of the polyethylene blended with modified starch; andthe laminate material optionally has an outer label layer. 2. The laminate material of claim 1 wherein the laminate material has the layer of resin film which is selected from the group consisting of (i) a low density polyethylene (LDPE), (ii) low density polyethylene blended with modified starch and (iii) a triple layer comprising a layer comprising (1) low density polyethylene optionally blended with modified starch, a layer comprising (2) thermoplastic starch and a layer comprising (3) low density polyethylene optionally blended with modified starch and both tie layers comprise an ethylene-acrylic acid copolymer. 3. The laminate material of claim 2, wherein the barrier layer is aluminum foil or paper coated with ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer. 4. The laminate material of claim 3, wherein the resin film consists of low density polyethylene.
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Beaver Ted L. (Roselle IL), Adjoined dual-tube dispenser.
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