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Improved plastic bag

CA 2273933 A1 · Owner: Pactiv Corporation · Inventors: Dobreski, David V.; Long, Steve P.

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The present invention improves performance of the side and/or fin seals (16) of plastic bags through the use of resins that have a narrow molecular weight distribution or polydispersity. The performance of the side seal and/or fin seal of a plastic bag is improved by using body panels (25 26) which comprise , a first resin, and optionally a second resin. The first resin is preferably prepared in the presence of a single site catalyst. The first resin has a polydispersity of from about 1 to about 4 a melt index of from about 0.2 to , about 20 and a melt flow ratio (I20/I2) of from about 12 to about 35. The use of such first resins results in side and fin seals which are stronger …

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  • Filed October 22, 1997. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended October 22, 2017.
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FiledOctober 22, 1997
GrantedNo grant recorded
Term endedOctober 22, 2017
Patent numberCA 2273933 A1
Classification (IPC)B65D33/25 +2 more

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