Stock material or miscellaneous articles – Hollow or container type article – Polymer or resin containing
Patent
1997-10-08
2000-09-19
Lam, Cathy F.
Stock material or miscellaneous articles
Hollow or container type article
Polymer or resin containing
428 348, 428324, 220 421, B29D 2200
Patent
active
061208639
ABSTRACT:
Disposable food contact compatible microwaveable containers having one or more micronodular surface are disclosed. These containers, including plates, bowls, cups, trays, buckets, souffle dishes, and lids are prepared from a polyolefin selected from the group consisting of polypropylene, polypropylene polyethylene copolymer or blends, and mixtures of these, mica, and pigment and are thermoformed into the shape of a the aforementioned containers exhibiting (a) a micronodular surface on at least one side of the surface; (b) a melting point of not less than about 250.degree. F.; said containers being dimensionally stable and resistant to grease, sugar, and water at temperatures up to at least 250.degree. F. and being of sufficient toughness to resist cutting by serrated polystyrene flatware.
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Littlejohn Mark B.
Neculescu Cristian M.
Rogers Richard J.
Swiontek Anthony J.
Fort James Corporation
Lam Cathy F.
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