Heat shrinkable film containing polyamide/copolyamide blends
Abstract
A process for producing a biaxially-oriented multilayer film, comprising:(a) extruding a tubular multilayer tape comprising:(i) a first outer layer comprising a polyolefin,(ii) a second, core layer comprising a polyamide blend comprising nylon 6 blended with at least about 5% by weight of copolyamide,(iii) a third layer which is a core layer comprising polyolefin or an oxygen-barrier layer comprising at least one member selected from ethylene/vinyl alcohol copolymer, polyvinylidene chloride copolymer and polyacrylonitrile, and(iv) a fourth, outer layer comprising a polyolefin;(b) inflating the tape so that the tape is biaxially oriented by stretching in a transverse direction and machine direction, so that a tubular multilayer film is formed.
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Numbers
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- EP0980752
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- 99121947
- Application, DOCDB
- 99121947
- Application, EPODOC
- EP19990121947
Titles3
- German
- Polyamide/Copolyamide-Mischungen enthaltende wärmeschrumpfbare Folie
- English
- Heat shrinkable film containing polyamide/copolyamide blends
- French
- Feuille thermorétractable contenant des mélanges de polyamide/copolyamide
Classification
- CPC, 27
- A22C13/0013
- B32B27/08
- A22C2013/002
- A22C2013/0053
- A22C2013/0063
- A22C2013/0083
- A22C2013/0086
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- B29K2995/0049
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- B32B2307/518
- B32B2270/00
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- B32B2309/105
- B32B27/16
- B32B27/32
- IPC, 11
- B65D65 02
- A22C13 00
- B29C48 00
- B29C48 08
- B29C55 28
- B32B27 34
- B65D71 08
- B65D85 50
- C08L77 00
- C08L77 02
- C08L77 06
Designated states16
- Contracting states, 16
- Austria
- Belgium
- Switzerland
- Germany
- Denmark
- Spain
- France
- United Kingdom
- Greece
- Ireland
- Italy
- Liechtenstein
- Luxembourg
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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- Sweden