US 11,813,820 B2
Packaging material with indicium in metallic layer
Louis Douglas Smith, Jr., Temple, GA (US); John Ralph Bumgardner, Bremen, GA (US); Jeffery Allen Boekeloo, Acworth, GA (US); and Rajesh Suryanarayanan, Powder Springs, GA (US)
Assigned to Printpack Illinois, Inc., Elgin, IL (US)
Appl. No. 16/647,209
Filed by Printpack Illinois, Inc., Elgin, IL (US)
PCT Filed Sep. 21, 2018, PCT No. PCT/US2018/000373
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Mar. 13, 2020,
PCT Pub. No. WO2019/059958, PCT Pub. Date Mar. 28, 2019.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/561,711, filed on Sep. 22, 2017.
Prior Publication US 2021/0129492 A1, May 6, 2021
Int. Cl. B32B 15/085 (2006.01); B32B 3/26 (2006.01); B32B 15/12 (2006.01); B32B 15/20 (2006.01); B32B 27/08 (2006.01); B32B 27/30 (2006.01); B65D 33/00 (2006.01)
CPC B32B 15/085 (2013.01) [B32B 3/266 (2013.01); B32B 15/12 (2013.01); B32B 15/20 (2013.01); B32B 27/08 (2013.01); B32B 27/30 (2013.01); B65D 33/004 (2013.01); B32B 2255/06 (2013.01); B32B 2255/205 (2013.01); B32B 2255/26 (2013.01); B32B 2307/4023 (2013.01); B32B 2307/412 (2013.01); B32B 2307/414 (2013.01); B32B 2439/46 (2013.01); B32B 2439/70 (2013.01); B65D 2203/00 (2013.01)] 24 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. Packaging material, comprising:
a laminate comprising a first web and a second web that are joined to one another, wherein:
the first web comprises a metallic layer on a second layer,
the metallic layer is positioned between the second layer and the second web,
indicium is defined in at least the metallic layer,
the packaging material is configured so that the indicium is visible from a first side of the packaging material, and the indicium is substantially not visible from a second side of the packaging material, and
the first and second sides are opposite from one another; and
graphics that are visible from the second side of the packaging material.