Abstract: Embodiments relate to an additive for a biopolymer article, where the additive includes at least one impact modifier between 50-75 weight % of the total weight of the additive; and at least one aliphatic-aromatic polyester polymer between 10-25 weight % of the total weight of the additive and compounded in a carrier resin, where the carrier resin is between 10-25 weight % of the total weight of the additive.
Type:
Application
Filed:
May 19, 2014
Publication date:
November 27, 2014
Applicant:
Clear Lam Packaging, Inc.
Inventors:
Paul Georgelos, JEANNE SKAGGS, PAT MONTEFUSCO, BOHDAN WYSLOTSKY
Abstract: A high barrier film and method of forming a high barrier film. The film includes a biopolymer and metallization layers. A primer layer is applied to one of the metallization layer and the biopolymer layer and a nanocomposite barrier coating is disposed between the primer layer and the metallization layer. The film includes a second biopolymer layer and an adhesive layer, the adhesive layer disposed between the second biopolymer layer and the metallization layer, where the second biopolymer layer is adhered to at least one of the biopolymer layer, the metallization layer, the primer layer and the nanocomposite layer.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 7, 2011
Date of Patent:
June 17, 2014
Assignee:
Clear Lam Packaging, Inc.
Inventors:
James J. Sanfilippo, Jeanne M. Skaggs, Paul Georgelos
Abstract: A flexible, stackable container for storing a quantity of a product may include a sealed package formed from a single sheet of film and retaining the quantity of the product disposed therein, and a lid fitment attached to a first side of the package. The first side of the package may have an outer first surface of the film and outwardly extending first corner seals formed in the film at the edges of the first side and surrounding the first side of the package. The package may also have a second side disposed opposite the first side and outwardly extending second corner seals formed in the film at the edges of the second side and surrounding the second side of the package.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 29, 2012
Date of Patent:
December 10, 2013
Assignee:
Clear Lam Packaging, Inc.
Inventors:
John E. Sanfilippo, James J. Sanfilippo, Jeanne M. Skaggs, Roy Speer
Abstract: A flexible, stackable container for storing a quantity of a product includes a sealed package that is formed from a single sheet of film having oppositely disposed lateral edges. The package includes a first panel and outwardly extending corner seals that border more than two sides of the first panel, a second panel disposed opposite the first panel and having an end seal, and four lateral sides disposed between the first and second panels. The second panel is formed by tucking portions of the lateral sides proximate the lateral edges inwardly and sealing portions of the film proximate the lateral edges together to form an end seal, the end seal being folded over towards an outer surface of the package.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 6, 2009
Date of Patent:
December 10, 2013
Assignee:
Clear Lam Packaging, Inc.
Inventors:
John E. Sanfilippo, James J. Sanfilippo, Jeanne M. Skaggs, Roy Speer
Abstract: A flexible, stackable container for storing a quantity of a product includes a sealed package that is formed from a single sheet of film having oppositely disposed lateral edges. The package includes a first panel and outwardly extending corner seals that border more than two sides of the first panel, a second panel disposed opposite the first panel and having an end seal, and four lateral sides disposed between the first and second panels. The second panel is formed by tucking portions of the lateral sides proximate the lateral edges inwardly and sealing portions of the film proximate the lateral edges together to form an end seal, the end seal being folded over towards an outer surface of the package.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 6, 2009
Date of Patent:
September 10, 2013
Assignee:
Clear Lam Packaging, Inc.
Inventors:
John E. Sanfilippo, James J. Sanfilippo, Jeanne M. Skaggs, Roy Speer
Abstract: A flexible, stackable container for storing a quantity of a product may include a sealed package formed from a single sheet of film and retaining the quantity of the product disposed therein, and a lid fitment attached to a first side of the package. The first side of the package may have an outer first surface of the film and outwardly extending first corner seals formed in the film at the edges of the first side and surrounding the first side of the package. The package may also have a second side disposed opposite the first side and outwardly extending second corner seals formed in the film at the edges of the second side and surrounding the second side of the package. The lid fitment may include a base having a central opening and a lid having a complimentary shape to the base to form a seal therebetween when the lid is closed down onto the base.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 6, 2008
Date of Patent:
July 31, 2012
Assignee:
Clear Lam Packaging, Inc.
Inventors:
John E. Sanfilippo, James J. Sanfilippo, Jeanne M. Skaggs, Roy Speer
Abstract: An eleven-color printing ink set and method of use including an eleven-color ink set including a cyan ink with coordinates of L*=55, a*=?28, and b*=?43; a magenta ink with coordinates of L*=48, a*=61, and b*=1; a yellow ink with coordinates of L*=88, a*=?5, and b*=91; a black ink with coordinates of L*=27, a*=0.3, b*=0.7; an XG Purple 1 ink with coordinates of L*=41, a*=10, and b*=?53; an XG Purple 2 ink with coordinates of L*=33, a*=34, and b*=?48; an XG Orange 1 ink with coordinates of L*=67, a*=53, and b*=57; an XG Orange 2 ink with coordinates of L*=56, a*=61, and b*=35; an XG Green 1 ink with coordinates of L*=64, a*=?57, and b*=37; an XG Green 2 ink with coordinates of L*=63, a*=?65, and b*=6; and an XG Quinacridone ink with coordinates of L*=62, a*=49, and b*=?19.
Abstract: A flexible, stackable container for storing a quantity of a product may include a sealed package formed from a single sheet of film and retaining the quantity of the product disposed therein, and a lid fitment attached to a first side of the package. The first side of the package may have an outer first surface of the film and outwardly extending first corner seals formed in the film at the edges of the first side and surrounding the first side of the package. The package may also have a second side disposed opposite the first side and outwardly extending second corner seals formed in the film at the edges of the second side and surrounding the second side of the package. The lid fitment may include a base having a central opening and a lid having a complimentary shape to the base to form a seal therebetween when the lid is closed down onto the base.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 8, 2008
Date of Patent:
November 29, 2011
Assignee:
Clear Lam Packaging, Inc.
Inventors:
John E. Sanfilippo, James J. Sanfilippo, Jeanne M. Skaggs, Roy Speer