Plastics tube head provided with a lining having a barrier effect and an internal member which can be used for this lining
AssigneeCebal
InventorsAlain Jupin, Gerard Chapet
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Abstract
The invention relates to a tube head equipped with an internal lining having a barrier effect, the internal lining consists of a multi-layered polymeric element fixed by an external surface layer of the element to a plastics annular covering of the head, the element also has one or more polymeric layers having a barrier effect and a total thickness of between 0.008 and 0.05 mm and an internal surface layer of polyolefin or of polyester. The invention also relates to such thermoformed monobloc becoming the internal lining element. The invention is suitable for the production of numerous tubes.
Claims8
A plastic tube head comprising a pre-formed internal laminate integrally molded to a unitary plastic neck and a plastic substantially truncated cone-shaped shoulder, said pre-formed internal laminate comprising at least three polymeric lamina, said at least three lamina comprising an exterior lamina and an interior lamina each having a thickness of between 0.25 to 1.2 mm and a low softening temperature, said exterior and interior lamina being selected from the group consisting of PE, P an PET, and an intermediate high softening temperature barrier effect lamina of between 0.008 to 0.05 mm thickness sandwiched between said exterior and interior lamina, said barrier effect lamina being selected from the group consisting of EVOH, PVDC, PAN, PVDF, PA, saran and metaxylene diamine 6, an pre-formed internal laminate lining at least 80% of the internal height of the neck and at least 50% of the substantially truncated cone-shaped shoulder with said exterior lamina embedded in said neck and shoulder and said interior lamina generally non-embedded in said neck and shoulder.
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