Sustainable packaging for consumer products

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2011-01-25

2011-12-27

Ackun, Jacob K (Department: 3728)

Special receptacle or package

With specified material for container or content

C428S035700

Reexamination Certificate

active

08083064

ABSTRACT:
Disclosed herein is a sustainable article substantially free of virgin petroleum-based compounds that includes a container, a cap, and a label, each made from renewable and/or recycled materials. The article has a shelf life of at least two years, and is itself entirely recyclable. The container can include polyethylene, polyethylene terephthalate, or polypropylene. The cap can include polypropylene or polyethylene. The label can include polyethylene, polyethylene terephthalate, polypropylene, or paper.

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