Abstract: There are provided multi-layered structures comprising at least one layer that is an ethylene/alpha-olefin copolymer having a density of less than 0.916 g/cc and a melting peak temperature of greater than 118° C. The multi-layered structures comprise at least two layers. Also provided are articles of manufacture produced from the multi-layer structures such as films, containers, pouches, packages, tubing and the like.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 2, 1999
Date of Patent:
January 27, 2004
Assignee:
Eastman Chemical Company
Inventors:
James Douglas Small, Jr., Jeffrey James Vanderbilt, Kathleen Diane Greer, James Edward Rhein