DIGITAL PRINTING PLASTIC CONTAINERS WITH IMPROVED ADHESION AND RECYCLABILITY
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Apr 22, 2010
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Oct 20, 2009
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Oct 20, 2008
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Abstract
A container having an external surface with a digital image printed thereon by droplets of ink is provided. The digital image includes a base coat and a secondary coat that is applied to the base coat. In an embodiment, the digital image adheres to the container with an acceptable or sufficient adhesion score and the image is removable using conventional recycling processes. Methods for digitally printing containers and facilitating recycling are also disclosed.
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- 15 United States
- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
- 2 Other
Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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PLASTIPAK PACKAGING INC | 41605 ANN ARBOR ROAD PLYMOUTH MI 48170 |
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- 2009 Application Filing Year
- B65D Class
- 2344 Applications Filed
- 1346 Patents Issued To-Date
- 57.43 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Morgan, Edward V | Northville, US | 38 | 474 |
# of filed Patents : 38 Total Citations : 474 | |||
Uptergrove, Ronald L | Northville, US | 26 | 282 |
# of filed Patents : 26 Total Citations : 282 |
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- 21 Citation Count
- B65D Class
- 81.02 % this patent is cited more than
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