US PATENT SUBCLASS 53 / 441
.~ Conforming by stretching or shrinking of cover over contents


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53 /   HD   PACKAGE MAKING

396  DF  METHODS {22}
441.~ Conforming by stretching or shrinking of cover over contents {1}
442  DF  .~.~> By heating


DEFINITION

Classification: 53/441

Conforming by stretching or shrinking of cover over contents:

(under subclass 396) Methods for conforming the cover material to the contents by reducing the size of the cover to the size of the contents by heating or stretching a smaller cover over a larger contents means.

(1) Note. The cover may be conformed to the contents (a) by shrinking a larger cover or (b) by stretching a smaller cover over the contents.

SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:

427, for methods of skin packaging.

556+, for corresponding apparatus.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS

156, Adhesive Bonding and Miscellaneous Chemical Manufacture,

84+, for shrinking of material of laminae in adhesive bonding. 206, Special Receptacle or Package,

497, for shrink film packages, per se.