EP4551402A1 - Film recyclable avec couche barrière - Google Patents

Film recyclable avec couche barrière

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EP4551402A1
EP4551402A1 EP23738669.3A EP23738669A EP4551402A1 EP 4551402 A1 EP4551402 A1 EP 4551402A1 EP 23738669 A EP23738669 A EP 23738669A EP 4551402 A1 EP4551402 A1 EP 4551402A1
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less
film
layer
film according
factor
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Adrien DEMBOWSKI
Claudia SPICKER
Christoph Schweitzer
Marcus WAGEL
Florian GLASEDONNER
Luc HERMANS
Konrad NONIEWICZ
Leonhard Maier
Thomas Stroh
Claudia BENDER
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RKW SE
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  • the invention relates to a multilayer, monoaxially stretched, recyclable film for a laminate, the film having outer layers and at least one inner barrier layer, with a connecting layer being arranged between them.
  • plastic packaging is often film laminates made of different layers, which are tailored according to their application and function, such as polyolefins such as polyethylene (PE) and/or polypropylene (PP), often combined with polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and/or polyamide (PA).
  • PE polyethylene
  • PP polypropylene
  • PET polyethylene terephthalate
  • PA polyamide
  • laminates made of different plastic layers are usually combined with materials such as aluminum or paper.
  • Polyethylene has proven useful in the production of food packaging films, food bags, stretch films, shrink wraps, trash can liners, and mailing bags.
  • the packaging of prepared and/or raw foods requires protective films that have sufficiently low water vapor and oxygen permeability.
  • Such typical properties and thus also requirements for a packaging laminate are the barrier with regard to the passage of water vapor, oxygen and aroma.
  • polyethylene films can form a sufficient barrier to water vapor due to their hydrophobic nature, they must also be combined with additional layers or materials to improve the oxygen barrier properties.
  • This function can be achieved in a packaging laminate using a barrier layer made of aluminum and/or a suitable barrier polymer, such as ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer (EVOH) and/or polyamide (PA).
  • EVOH ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer
  • PA polyamide
  • Packaging itself is usually provided with a print that is visible from the outside.
  • the packaging laminates are made from at least two films, with one film as a carrier film ideally adapted for printing, while the other film is implemented as a sealing film including a barrier layer.
  • EP 0 673 759 B1 already describes a multilayer packaging film which consists of a heat seal layer, layers of LLDPE, binding layers (and a barrier layer of EVOH, the multilayer film being drawn biaxially in the machine direction and in the transverse direction with a draw ratio of about 10.
  • EP 2 106 342 B1 discloses a multilayer film having an ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer (EVOH) layer with a first surface and a second surface, a first tie layer adhesive bonded to the first surface, and a second Tie layer adhesive bonded to the second surface of the EVOH layer, at least one layer of a high density polyethylene bonded to the first bond layer, and at least one polyethylene layer selected from the group consisting of a linear low density polyethylene and a polyethylene high density bonded to the second tie layer, wherein the multilayer film is post-aligned uniaxially in the processing direction with an draw ratio of greater than 5, and wherein the post-aligned film has a water vapor transmission rate of less than 3.5 g ⁇ mil /m 2 ⁇ day and an oxygen transmission rate of less than 2.5 cm 3 ⁇ mil/m 2 ⁇ day.
  • EVOH ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer
  • EP 3 481 630 B1 describes a recyclable polyethylene film made of at least 80% polyethylene material and a maximum of 20% compatible polyolefin material, the polyethylene film being less than 40 pm thick and having a central layer made of linear low density polyethylene and/or linear metallocene low density polyethylene and two outer layers of high density polyethylene connected to the central layer and surrounding the central layer, the HDPE content of the polyethylene film being at least 60% by volume, preferably at least 70% by volume, most preferably at least 80% by volume, and wherein the polyethylene film is stretched in at least one direction and the two outer layers together are at least three times as thick, preferably at least four times as thick, as the central layer.
  • polypropylene or cyclo-olefin must be used to achieve sufficient heat resistance. Copolymer is mixed into the outer layers, which means that a monomaterial construction is no longer possible.
  • EP 2 860 031 B1 discloses a machine-direction stretched multilayer film suitable for labels, comprising a core layer and two outer layers sandwiched around the core layer, the core layer being a bimodal ethylene/1-butene /C6-C12 alpha-olefin terpolymer with a density between 926 kg/m 3 to 950 kg/m 3 and the two outer layers unimodal HDPE with a density of more than 940 kg/m 3 up to 970 kg/m 3 include.
  • the WO 2018/202479 A1 and the WO 2020/038579 A1 disclose inventions of asymmetrically constructed and recyclable, easily tearable packaging laminates with a good barrier effect.
  • the packaging laminates comprise a first laminate layer and a second laminate layer, the first laminate layer being a co-extruded and machine direction stretched composite of a substrate layer with an HDPE content of at least 60% by volume, a connecting layer and a barrier layer made of a barrier polymer, preferably made of polyamide or ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer, with a thickness of a maximum of 20% of the total thickness of the first laminate layer.
  • the connecting layer is arranged between the substrate layer and the barrier layer and the first laminate layer is connected to the second laminate layer at its barrier layer.
  • the packaging laminate has excellent tearability in both directions, but this is not desirable in all packaging solutions.
  • High-quality packaging laminates also usually have an imprint that is realized using a series printing process, for example gravure printing or a flexo series printing process. That is why PET or PP film webs are often used as the printed film web in such film laminates. As things stand today, printed film webs with layer thicknesses of only 12 pm are used for this purpose. However, the construction of monolaminates made of polyethylene causes the problem of quality printability with such thin layer thicknesses.
  • the object of the present invention is to provide a film for a laminate that meets the requirements of a monomaterial construction and can ensure sufficient barrier properties.
  • the film should be able to be printed cheaply and with excellent quality.
  • the film should be particularly stiff and have sufficient toughness.
  • the film should have sufficient heat resistance.
  • At least one film of the laminate should have the necessary sealing properties.
  • the film should be harmless to health and ecologically sustainable. In addition, there should be no odors emanating from the film.
  • At least one further functional intermediate layer is arranged between the outer layers and the barrier layer.
  • the intermediate layer has to fulfill a number of functions. Ideally, it ensures favorable toughness while at the same time making the film very stiff. This is the only way to create a high-quality printed image of the print on the very thin film of the laminate. In a particularly favorable variant, two functional intermediate layers are arranged one above the other, which further enhances the advantageous mechanical properties.
  • the outer layers of the film are made of HDPE, which can also contain a proportion of additives.
  • the density of the HDPE of the outer layers ideally has a value of more than 0.941 g/cm 3 , preferably more than 0.943 g/cm 3 , in particular more than 0.945 g/cm 3 .
  • the density of the HDPE of the outer layers is less than 0.97 g/cm 3 , preferably less than 0.965 g/cm 3 and/or its melt flow rate (at 190 °C at 21.6 kg) according to ISO 1133-1 is more than 5 g/10 min, preferably more than 10 g/10 min and/or less than 25 g/10 min, preferably less than 20 g/10 min.
  • one of the outer layers or both outer layers can have a small proportion of additives.
  • the proportion of additives in an outer layer is more than 0.5% by weight, preferably more than 1.0% by weight, in particular more than 1.5% by weight and/or less than 3.5% by weight. -%, preferably less than 3.0% by weight, in particular less than 2.5% by weight.
  • the additives can include a highly transparent anti-blocking and IR filter masterbatch based on silica in PE carrier resin and/or a processing aid to level the flowability of the melt.
  • the D97.5 of an additive is less than 12 pm, preferably less than 9 pm, in particular less than 6 pm. This means, for example, that an excellent anti-blocking effect is still achieved and at the same time the barrier properties of the film are particularly supported and/or protected.
  • the outer layers have a density that is a factor higher than the functional intermediate layers, the value of the factor being more than 1.002, preferably more than 1.005, in particular more than 1.008 and/or less than 1.20, preferably is less than 1.15, in particular less than 1.10.
  • the functional intermediate layers have a density of more than 0.91 g/cm 3 , preferably more than 0.92 g/cm 3 , in particular more than 0.93 g/cm 3 to and/or less than 0.940 g/cm 3 , preferably less than 0.939 g/cm 3 , in particular less than 0.938 g/cm 3 .
  • melt flow rate usually at a temperature of 190 °C for polyethylene and 230 °C for polypropylene at a load of 2.16 kg, 5 kg or 21.6 kg.
  • a higher melt index correlates with a lower average molecular weight of the polymer.
  • the higher the melt index of a polymer the lower the melt viscosity, which is advantageous for high output of the extrusion system.
  • polymers with a high molecular weight i.e. a low melt index, are advantageous in terms of mechanical stability, in particular tensile strength or toughness.
  • the HDPE of the outer layers has a melt flow rate according to ISO 1133-1 of more than 1.0 g/10 min, preferably more than 1.25 g/10 min, in particular more than 1.5 g/10 min and/or less than 3.0 g/10 min, preferably less than 2.0 g/10 min, in particular less than 1.75 g/10 min at 190 ° C and 5 kg.
  • the melt flow rate is more than 11 g/10 min, preferably more than 13 g/10 min, in particular more than 15 g/10 min and/or less than 30 g/10 min, preferably less than 20 g/10 min, in particular less than 17 g/10 min at 190 ° C and 21.6 kg.
  • the high-density polyethylene preferably has an average molecular weight and a particularly narrow molecular weight distribution, which leads to good bubble stability and processability. Furthermore, the outer layers have excellent tensile strength and good elongation at break with a low tendency to fibrillation.
  • the high-density polyethylene has a tensile elasticity of more than 880 MPa, a tensile strength of more than 20 MPa and a melting temperature of more than 129 °C. These special physical parameters result in a film that can fulfill the task.
  • the high density HDPE has a melt flow rate according to ASTM D1238 of more than 0.1 g/10 min, preferably more than 0.5 g/10 min, in particular more than 0.8 g/10 min and/or less than 3.0 g/10 min, preferably less than 2.0 g/10 min, in particular less than 1.0 g/10 min at 190 ° C and 2.16 kg.
  • this high density HDPE has a density of more than 0.961 g/cm 3 according to ASTM D792 and an Elmendorf tear strength of more than 40 g in MD and more than 165 g in TD.
  • the polyethylene of the functional intermediate layers has a melt flow rate according to ISO 1133-1 of more than 1.0 g/10 min, preferably more than 1.5 g/10 min, in particular more than 1.9 g/10 min and/ or less than 4.0 g/10 min, preferably less than 3.0 g/10 min, in particular less than 2.1 g/10 min at 190 ° C and 5 kg.
  • the melt flow rate of the polyethylene of the functional intermediate layers is more than 20 g/10 min, preferably more than 30 g/10 min, in particular more than 40 g/10 min and/or less than 65 g/10 min, preferably less than 55 g / 10 min, in particular less than 45 g / 10 min at 190 ° C and 21.6 kg.
  • the polyethylene in the intermediate layers as well as in the film achieves high toughness and at the same time high rigidity values.
  • the functional intermediate layers are formed from a bimodal polyethylene, preferably from a bimodal terpolymer, in particular from a bimodal ethylene/1-butene/Ce-Ci2-alpha-olefin terpolymer.
  • the combination of low molecular weight, high density and high molecular weight, low density polymer chains results in a combination of rigidity and flexibility in the polyethylene of the functional interlayers. This enables an optimal balance between strength, impact resistance, stiffness and processability of the resulting polyethylene of the functional intermediate layer.
  • the barrier layer is designed as an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer layer (EVOH). Since the barrier properties of EVOH are higher than those of polyamide and PVDC, it is possible to make the thickness of the barrier layer thin and stretched. This makes it possible to create a recyclable laminate by making the barrier layer a maximum of 5% of the total mass of the packaging laminate, which means that the laminate with barrier properties can be considered a mono-material construction.
  • EVOH ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer layer
  • the density of the connecting layers has a value of less than 0.915 g/cm 3 , preferably less than 0.910 g/cm 3 , in particular less than 0.905 g/cm 3 .
  • the connecting layers are based on an LLDPE that is grafted with maleic anhydride and improve the adhesion between the PE layers and the EVOH layer in blown film production.
  • the connecting layer is made of a polyethylene whose density is more than 0.880 g/cm 3 , preferably more than 0.900 g/cm 3 and/or less than 0.940 g/cm 3 , preferably less than 0.920 g /cm 3 is and/or its melt flow rate (at 190 °C at 2.16 kg) according to ASTM D 1238 is more than 0.1 g/10 min, preferably more than 1.0 g/10 min and/or less than 5.0 g/10 min, preferably less than 3.0 g/10 min.
  • the melt flow rate (at 190 °C at 2.16 kg) according to ASTM D 1238 of the bonding layer is similar to the melt flow rate of the functional intermediate layer.
  • the melt flow rates of the connecting layer and the functional intermediate layer differ by a factor of less than 1.5, preferably less than 1.4, in particular less than 1.3. This improves in particular the adhesion and embedding of the barrier in the polyethylene layer composite and represents an essential inventive feature of the laminate construction.
  • the haze value is a measure of the cloudiness or gloss of transparent films.
  • the procedure for measuring the haze value is described in the ASTM D 1003 and DIN EN ISO 2813 standards.
  • the film points a gloss according to DIN EN ISO 2813 of less than 7%, preferably less than 6%, in particular less than 5%. This means that the laminate and the film have a particularly high-quality look.
  • the gas permeability of films is determined according to DIN EN ISO 2556 under atmospheric pressure.
  • a test specimen made of a film separates two chambers, one of which contains the test gas at atmospheric pressure, and the air is evacuated from the other with a known initial volume until a vacuum is almost reached.
  • the amount of gas flowing through the test specimen from one chamber to the other is determined as a function of time by measuring the increase in pressure in the second chamber with a manometer.
  • the film has an oxygen transmission rate of less than 10 cm 3 /m 3 ⁇ day ⁇ bar, preferably of less than 6 cm 3 /m 3 ⁇ day ⁇ bar, in particular of less than 2 cm 3 /m 3 ⁇ day ⁇ bar , measured at 23 °C and 0% rH.
  • the film and the packaging laminate therefore have excellent barrier properties for storing sensitive foods.
  • the water vapor permeability for dry or moisture-sensitive goods is determined according to DIN 53116 using a gravimetric measuring method.
  • a test container filled with a desiccant is sealed with a film containing the sample and exposed to a defined test climate.
  • the amount of water permeating through the sample is determined by weighing.
  • a quantity of water in a range of 1 - 200 g/(m 2 ⁇ d) can be detected.
  • the detection limit still depends on the nature of the sample and the sample thickness.
  • the film has a water vapor permeability of less than 50 g/m 2 , preferably less than 25 g/m 2 , in particular less than 5 g/m 2 in 24 hours according to ASTM D6701-01. This makes the film and laminate particularly suitable for packaging perishable foods.
  • the film is stretched monoaxially in the machine direction by more than a factor of 2.0, preferably by more than a factor of 3.0, in particular by more than a factor of 4.0 and/or less than a factor of 7.0, preferably stretched by less than a factor of 6.5, in particular by less than a factor of 6.0.
  • the stretching of the film gives it particularly advantageous mechanical properties.
  • the film according to the invention is ideally designed as a carrier film for prints combined with excellent barrier properties.
  • the special selection of polymers as well as the design in a seven- or nine-layer variant create a particularly thin film that still has convincing mechanical properties, even in the design of a mono-material construction.
  • the rigidity and toughness which are achieved in particular by the functional intermediate layers, lead to excellent printability.
  • the barrier function which is usually integrated into the sealing layer, is already implemented in the carrier film, which enables the selection of particularly thin sealing layers that can be sealed at low temperatures.
  • a film made of pure HDPE as described in DE 10 2005 003922A 1 would be just sufficiently stiff as a print carrier for printing and heat resistant, but would not be tough enough for use as a laminate and would tend to splice in the direction of stretching.
  • a frequently used method for printing on a film is flexographic printing.
  • This is a direct letterpress printing process, also known as a web-fed rotary printing process.
  • the flexible printing plates which are made of photopolymer or rubber, are used in combination with low-viscosity printing inks.
  • the raised areas of the printing form carry the image.
  • the advantages lie in the cost-effectiveness through the use of a large printing width and a high printing speed, as well as the availability of inexpensive printing inks.
  • the printing tools essentially consist of photopolymer printing plates and/or laser-engraved elastomer sleeves. Large print runs can be produced economically using flexographic printing.
  • an imprint is arranged directly on an outer layer of the film.
  • the print can be arranged on the side facing away from the packaged goods or in the sense of a counter-print between the film and the layer.
  • the print can be designed as a print motif.
  • print motif refers to the thematic design part of a print. If necessary, manufacturer-identifying print motifs can also be included in the scope of the print.
  • the print is preferably applied to an outer layer of the film using a flexographic printing process, with all common printing processes being suitable in principle and expressly included in the invention.
  • the thickness of the film was measured according to DIN 53370 and given as the average value.
  • the film has a thickness of less than 60 pm, preferably less than 50 pm, in particular less than 40 pm and/or more than 5 pm, preferably more than 10 pm, in particular more than 15 pm.
  • the film is therefore designed to be as thin and material-saving as possible, so that it is still suitable for applying a high-quality print.
  • the multi-layer structure of the film is designed symmetrically, which means that both outer layers can be printed and can therefore be flexibly varied between the printing arrangement on the outside or the counter-printing.
  • the density of the film is less than 0.99 g/cm 3 , preferably less than 0.98 g/cm 3 , in particular less than 0.97 g/cm 3 and/or more than 0.60 g/cm 3 , preferably more than 0.70 g/cm 3 , in particular more than 0.80 g/cm 3 .
  • Heat sealing is a common method for creating seals and seams in flexible packaging. Adhesive systems are also occasionally used. There are a variety of types of heat seals. The most common, particularly for films, are thermal sealing, beam sealing and impulse sealing.
  • LDPE LDPE
  • LLDPE low density polyethylene
  • Metallocene LLDPE with higher alpha olefins was developed to overcome this disadvantage of LLDPE.
  • Another approach to achieving the best mix of properties for a particular application is to blend LLDPE and LDPE.
  • Thermal sealing uses two heated rods that apply pressure to the films being sealed while simultaneously conducting heat to the interface, causing the films to melt at those points.
  • the pressure ensures good contact between the foils and supports the penetration of the molten viscous materials at the interface. After sufficient sealing time, the pressure of the rods is released and the films are released. Therefore, the hot tack of the film material is critical to forming an adequate seal.
  • the full strength of the seal develops as the sheet material cools, but the initial strength must be sufficient to maintain the integrity of the seal as it cools.
  • the sealing bars usually have rounded edges to avoid piercing the material and often a bar is provided with an elastic surface to ensure even pressure during the sealing.
  • the weld jaws are usually not flat but are serrated and create a patterned seal. In thermal sealing variants, only one strip is heated and the other is not. Another variant uses heated rollers instead of bars, for example a bag is sealed as it passes through the rollers.
  • At least one outer layer and/or outer layer has a proportion of polypropylene, the proportion being more than 5% by weight, preferably more than 10% by weight, in particular more than 15% by weight. % is and/or less than 50% by weight, preferably less than 40% by weight, in particular less than 30% by weight.
  • the polypropylene content increases the heat resistance and thus also the temperature at which the film can be sealed without undermining the film's recyclability.
  • the layer has a thickness of more than 10 pm, preferably more than 15 pm, in particular more than 20 pm and/or less than 100 pm, preferably less than 80 pm, in particular less than 60 pm.
  • a thin layer or, for example, a thick layer can be created when enclosing liquids.
  • the layer used to seal the film into a laminate is made of an LDPE or an LLDPE.
  • Low-density polyethylene LDPE
  • LDPE Low-density polyethylene
  • HDPE high-density polyethylene
  • the side branches mean that the molecules are less tightly packed and less crystalline, so the density is lower.
  • LLDPE Low Density Polyethylene
  • transition metal catalysts in particular Ziegler or Philips type catalysts.
  • the actual polymerization process can be carried out either in the solution phase or in gas phase reactors.
  • octene is the comonomer in the solution phase
  • butene and hexene are copolymerized with ethylene in a gas phase reactor.
  • LLDPE has higher tensile strength and higher impact and puncture resistance than LDPE. It is very flexible and stretches under load. It can be used to produce thinner films that have better resistance to stress cracking. It has good resistance to chemicals. It has good electrical properties. However, it is not as easy to process as LDPE, has lower gloss and a narrower heat seal area.
  • the polyethylene film including the layer is made entirely of polyethylene.
  • Polyethylene (PE) is a thermoplastic produced by chain polymerization of petrochemically produced ethene. Polyethylene is semi-crystalline and non-polar. This means that the film meets the requirements of the plastic pact, is based on a mono-material construction and is recyclable.
  • the film has at least one additional outer layer made of ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer layer (EVOH) and/or polyamide (PA).
  • EVOH ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer layer
  • PA polyamide
  • This additional layer can be formed as an outer layer, to which the print adheres better due to the higher polarity of the outer layer.
  • this additional outer layer improves the heat resistance and stiffness of the film.
  • the additional layer made of EVOH and/or PA is particularly thin, so that the proportion of material in the overall film is particularly low and the film is considered a mono-material construction in terms of recycling.
  • the film comprises at least one further outer layer to produce a dullness of the film surface.
  • the further outer layer has no fillers, with the film having a haze value according to ASTM D1003 of more than 65%, preferably more than 75%, in particular more than 85%, due to the further outer layer.
  • the further outer layer has, for example, a thickness of more than 4 pm and/or less than 10 pm.
  • the further outer layer can be arranged on the side of the film facing away from the print and/or visible from the outside.
  • the matt surface gives the film an advantageous look.
  • At least one of the layers can contain a proportion of LLDPE in order to increase the elasticity and thus also the Elmendorf tear resistance of the film.
  • the process for producing a laminate comprises several steps. First, various compositions of the polymeric components are produced, which are then extruded into a film web with at least seven, ideally nine layers.
  • the polymer mixtures differ in terms of the respective layers and the barrier layer.
  • at least one further functional intermediate layer is arranged between the outer layers and the barrier layer.
  • the film web is advantageously stretched monoaxially in the machine direction, whereby the favorable properties with regard to the total density below 0.99 g/cm 3 , transparency and printability, the rigidity and toughness as well as the barrier properties of the film are achieved.
  • the film web can then be printed directly and laminated with a sealing layer.
  • the extrusion is carried out as a blown extrusion, which promotes the formation of advantageous film features, such as stiffness.
  • the film is produced by monoaxial stretching with a machine direction orientation (MDO) by heating the film to a temperature slightly below its melting point and stretching it in a specific orientation. The stretching can also take place directly after extrusion, where the film web is still at a temperature slightly below its melting point.
  • MDO machine direction orientation
  • the film is stretched monoaxially in the machine direction by more than a factor of 2.0, preferably by more than a factor of 3.0, in particular by more than a factor of 4.0 and/or less than a factor of 7 .0, preferably stretched by less than a factor of 6.5, in particular by less than a factor of 6.0.
  • the laminate is used as recyclable and oxygen-impermeable packaging, in particular as packaging for sensitive and perishable foods.
  • Fig. 2 shows a schematic structure of the laminate with an imprint in a counter-print design.
  • 1 shows a schematic structure of the laminate 7, which is formed from the film 1 and the layer 8.
  • An imprint 2 is arranged directly on an outer layer 3 of the film 1. The imprint 2 serves to identify the item to be packaged as well as for visual recognition and to support a brand image of the item brand.
  • the film 1 is designed with nine layers in a symmetrical structure.
  • the innermost layer is designed as a barrier layer 6 and consists of an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer.
  • the properties of the inner barrier layer 6 realize a film 1 with an oxygen transmission rate of less than 2 cm 3 /m 3 ⁇ day ⁇ bar, measured at 23 ° C and 0% rH.
  • the film 1 is almost impermeable to water vapor with a water vapor permeability of less than 5 g/m 2 in 24 hours according to ASTM D6701-01.
  • the thickness of the barrier layer 6 in this embodiment variant is approximately 14 ⁇ m before stretching.
  • the barrier layer 6 is surrounded by a connecting layer 5, which consists of an LLDPE whose density is 0.910 g/cm 3 and whose melt flow rate (at 190 ° C at 2.16 kg) according to ASTM D 1238 is 2.5 g/10 min .
  • the connecting layer 5 is formed with polyethylene grafted with a maleic anhydride in order to achieve bonding between the further polyethylene-based layers and the barrier layer 6 based on EVOH.
  • the thickness of the connecting layer 5 in this embodiment variant is approximately 8.5 ⁇ m before stretching.
  • the intermediate layers 4 consist entirely of a polyethylene, the density of which is 0.937 g/cm 3 and whose melt flow rate (at 190 °C at 5 kg) is 2 g/10 min according to ISO 1133.
  • the thickness of a functional intermediate layer 4 in this embodiment variant is approximately 14 ⁇ m before stretching.
  • the two outer layers 3 of the film 1 consist of a proportion of additives and an HDPE.
  • the proportion of HDPE is 98% by weight and its density is 0.946 g/cm 3 and its melt flow rate (at 190 ° C at 5 kg) is 1.6 g/10 min according to ISO 1133.
  • the layer thickness of the outer layers 3 before stretching is 15 - 17 pm in this embodiment variant, with the outer layer 3, which is arranged for printing 2, being slightly thicker.
  • the nine-layer film 1 After blow extrusion, the nine-layer film 1 has a thickness of 120.5 ⁇ m. After monoaxial stretching by a factor of 4.82, the thickness is 25 pm, with a density of 0.95 g/cm 3 .
  • Layer 8 is formed from an LDPE.
  • FIG. 2 shows a further schematic structure of the laminate 7, which is formed from the film 1 and the layer 8.
  • the film 1 and the layer 8 correspond to the representation and the description of FIG. 1.
  • the print 2 is arranged directly on an outer layer 3 between the film 1 and the layer 8 and is applied using a counter-printing process.
  • the higher density polyethylene of the outer layers 3 and the outer intermediate layers 4 is designed as an HDPE, whose density is 0.962 g/cm 3 and whose melt flow rate (at 190 ° C at 2.16 kg) according to ASTM 1238 0 .85 g/10 min.
  • the film 1 has an optional outer layer 9, which is formed from an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer layer (EVOH).
  • EVOH ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer layer
  • the print 2 adheres better due to the higher polarity.
  • the thickness of the outer layer 9 after stretching is 4 m and is formed from a SoarnoLTM from Mitsubishi Chemicals.

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L'invention concerne un film recyclable (1) multicouche, étiré de manière monoaxiale, destiné à un stratifié (7). Le film (1) présente des couches externes (3) et au moins une couche barrière interne (6), une couche de liaison respective (5) étant disposée entre celles-ci. Entre les couches extérieures (3) et la couche barrière (6) est disposée respectivement au moins une autre couche intermédiaire fonctionnelle (4).
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