Global Patent Index - EP 3551540 A1

EP 3551540 A1 20191016 - A METHOD OF MAKING A PACK FOR FOOD AND THE ASSOCIATED PACK

Title (en)

A METHOD OF MAKING A PACK FOR FOOD AND THE ASSOCIATED PACK

Title (de)

VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINER VERPACKUNG FÜR LEBENSMITTEL UND ENTSPRECHENDE VERPACKUNG

Title (fr)

PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION D'UN EMBALLAGE POUR ALIMENTS ET EMBALLAGE ASSOCIÉ

Publication

EP 3551540 A1 20191016 (EN)

Application

EP 17817062 A 20171211

Priority

  • GB 201621108 A 20161212
  • GB 2017053707 W 20171211

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2018109448A1] A method of making a pack for food comprising the following steps. Forming a tray by providing a tray laminate comprising a fibrous web (21 ) bonded to a web of a gas barrier film (20) comprising a multi-layer laminate comprising a heat sealable layer and a gas barrier layer. Vacuum and/or thermoforming the laminate to create a tray with an upstanding rim. Filling the tray with a food product (F). Providing a web of lid film (13), the lid film (13) being a gas barrier film comprising a multi-layer laminate comprising a heat sealable layer and a gas barrier layer. Heat sealing the lid film (13) to the gas barrier film of the tray around the periphery of the tray to create a hermetic seal between the two barrier films. Severing the pack from the webs of material.

IPC 8 full level

B65B 25/06 (2006.01); B32B 37/00 (2006.01); B65B 7/16 (2006.01); B65B 9/04 (2006.01); B65B 31/04 (2006.01); B65B 61/02 (2006.01); B65B 61/06 (2006.01); B65D 1/34 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP GB US)

B65B 7/164 (2013.01 - EP US); B65B 9/04 (2013.01 - EP US); B65B 25/06 (2013.01 - EP); B65B 31/028 (2013.01 - GB US); B65B 31/04 (2013.01 - EP); B65B 41/12 (2013.01 - EP); B65B 47/10 (2013.01 - GB); B65B 61/025 (2013.01 - EP); B65B 61/06 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 1/34 (2013.01 - EP US); B65D 65/40 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 77/2024 (2013.01 - EP US); B65D 81/2076 (2013.01 - EP); B65B 25/06 (2013.01 - US); B65B 41/12 (2013.01 - US); B65B 47/00 (2013.01 - EP); B65B 47/10 (2013.01 - US); B65B 61/025 (2013.01 - US); B65B 61/06 (2013.01 - US); B65D 81/2076 (2013.01 - US)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2018109448A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2018109448 A1 20180621; EP 3551540 A1 20191016; GB 201621108 D0 20170125; GB 2557619 A 20180627; US 2019352027 A1 20191121

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 2017053707 W 20171211; EP 17817062 A 20171211; GB 201621108 A 20161212; US 201716468583 A 20171211