WO2002021220A9 - Flexibles verpackungsmaterial mit einer bedruckung - Google Patents
Flexibles verpackungsmaterial mit einer bedruckungInfo
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- WO2002021220A9 WO2002021220A9 PCT/EP2001/010123 EP0110123W WO0221220A9 WO 2002021220 A9 WO2002021220 A9 WO 2002021220A9 EP 0110123 W EP0110123 W EP 0110123W WO 0221220 A9 WO0221220 A9 WO 0221220A9
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- G—PHYSICS
- G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
- G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
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- G—PHYSICS
- G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
- G03G—ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
- G03G8/00—Layers covering the final reproduction, e.g. for protecting, for writing thereon
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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
- Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
- Y10T428/00—Stock material or miscellaneous articles
- Y10T428/24—Structurally defined web or sheet [e.g., overall dimension, etc.]
- Y10T428/24802—Discontinuous or differential coating, impregnation or bond [e.g., artwork, printing, retouched photograph, etc.]
Definitions
- the present invention relates to a flexible packaging material, in particular a sealable and / or sterilizable packaging material, made of a monofilm or a film composite with one or two-sided printing, and a method for its production and the use of the packaging material.
- the printing of flexible packaging materials such as paper foils, plastic foils, metal foils or film composites, from two or more of the aforementioned packaging materials is conventionally carried out under high pressure, e.g. Flexographic, gravure, planographic printing, e.g. Offset printing, or in printing, e.g. Screen printing.
- the printing inks are applied to the packaging material by means of a printing cylinder, printing plate, screen or the like.
- the amount of printing increases according to the number of colors.
- the print sample must be transferred to the packaging material using one or more printing forms.
- the printing processes are mature and enable rational production of large quantities of packaging materials with uniform printing motifs.
- a heat seal lacquer is used for sealable packaging, which begins to seal only at around 160 ° C.
- packaging materials must be sterilizable for certain applications and consequently heatable to temperatures above 100 ° C, usually around 120 ° C, without being damaged.
- the object of the present invention is to propose a heat-resistant or heat-press-resistant packaging material with photoelectric printing and a method for its production.
- the packaging material contains a partially or completely transparent, heat-resistant coating layer applied at least to the printing by means of an electrophotographic process, and the coating layer is produced from a toner which cures by ultraviolet or electron radiation.
- toners hardening by means of ultraviolet radiation are called UV-hardening toners and toners hardening by means of electron radiation (electron beam) are EB-hardening toners.
- An electrophotographic process by definition includes direct and indirect electrophotographic processes, such as xerography, an indirect electrophotographic method, in particular a xerography method, preferably being used.
- the principle of the electrophotographic process consists of the following sub-steps:
- the photoconductive surface layer of a photocarrier for example a copying drum, is evenly charged in the dark.
- the photoconductive The layer is exposed to a light source which reproduces the printed image as an exposure pattern, the exposed part of the photoconductive layer being discharged. A charge image corresponding to the printed image is created.
- an electrostatically charged toner is transferred to the charge image, the toner particles charged opposite to the charge of the photoconductive layer being drawn by the electrostatic forces acting on the charge image on the photocarrier while reproducing the printed image.
- the transfer of the toner to the charge image is preferably carried out by means of a method based on the so-called EMB technology (electro-magnetic brush technology), as is used in particular in the two-component developer system.
- a so-called carrier consists of ferromagnetic particles, the toner particles being bound to the carrier by triboelectric forces.
- the developer system consisting of the carrier and the toner particles adhering to it is applied via a rotating magnetic roller opposite the photo carrier or the copying drum. Due to the magnetic forces acting between the magnetic drum and the carrier, the developer system is pulled in a chain-like manner to the magnetic drum and forms a brush-like arrangement, also called a magnetic brush.
- the magnetic brush sweeps over the photo carrier and creates a so-called brush effect, by means of which the toner particles are transferred to the charge image of the photo carrier with the aid of electrostatic forces.
- the toner e.g. B. by means of corona discharges, transferred from the photocarrier to the substrate to be printed.
- the toner is then permanently fixed to the substrate, possibly in the molten state.
- UV or EB-curing coating layer by means of electrophotography enables, for example, the use of solvent-free toner systems.
- the toner for producing the coating layer is preferably in solid form, for example in powder form.
- the toner can, for example, be a two-component toner or a two-component developer, such as dry toner.
- the toner can also be a one-component toner.
- the toner is preferably pigment-free or is pigmented in such a way that the coating layer produced therefrom is at least translucent and an underlying print remains visible.
- a preferably used two-component developer consists of a carrier or developer and the actual UV or EB curing toner.
- the carrier is used for development as described above, ie the toner particles are transferred to the charge image of the photocarrier by means of a carrier.
- the melting and forming of the toner on the substrate which is necessary in some cases, is decoupled from the actual curing process, in contrast to thermally curing toners.
- the UV or EB curing toners contain so-called initiators, e.g. Photoinitiators in UV-curing toners, which burst with UV or electron beams when the energy is bombarded and cause the toner application to polymerize immediately.
- initiators e.g. Photoinitiators in UV-curing toners, which burst with UV or electron beams when the energy is bombarded and cause the toner application to polymerize immediately.
- the toner particles are transferred to the substrate in a so-called heating station, e.g. after the transfer from the photocarrier. by means of ER (infrared) radiation or NIR (near infrared) radiation, in particular by means of heated rollers, on e.g. Heated to 70 - 80 ° C and melted if necessary. As a result of the melting, a fine, uniform film is formed on the substrate.
- ER infrared
- NIR near infrared
- the toner or the melted product is fixed in a so-called curing station on the substrate.
- the chaining reactions in the toner that cause the hardening process are triggered by means of ultraviolet or electron radiation.
- the temperature of the preferably melted toner powder is advantageously increased during curing, e.g. to around 70 - 80 ° C to ensure sufficient mobility of the molecules for the curing process.
- the curing process is preferably carried out by means of microwave-generated UV radiation.
- the hardening process usually takes a fraction of a second to a few seconds.
- UV or EB curing toners which can be used in the present invention are described in detail, for example, in WO 97/36049.
- the coating layer applied on the basis of a UV or EB-curing toner shows excellent adhesion to the substrate and the printing.
- the coating layer can only be melted again at a temperature of 200 ° C. and more and therefore remains when the package is heated by heat sealing or sterilization. stable material. This also protects the printing underneath, in particular photoelectric printing, from damage.
- the coating layer is preferably a final protective layer on the packaging material.
- the thickness of the coating layer can be 7-100 ⁇ m, in particular 10-50 ⁇ m.
- the coating layer is preferably a translucent or partially and in particular completely transparent layer. The print image underneath therefore remains visible despite the coating layer.
- the coating layer at least covers the application of material producing the printed image.
- the coating layer preferably covers at least the printed surface sections of the packaging material over the entire surface. In a special embodiment of the invention, the entire coating layer is applied to the entire packaging material as a final protective layer.
- the coating layer above the printed image is preferably such that the surface unevenness generated by alternately printed and unprinted surface sections is compensated for by the coating layer and the packaging film has a flat, free surface.
- the coating layer itself thus preferably has different layer thicknesses across the surface.
- the unevenness can be compensated for, for example, by melting the UN or EB-hardening toner melted before the hardening process.
- the toner application for producing the coating layer can be carried out in a targeted manner with different layer thicknesses in the electrophotographic process, e.g. in the form of a negative image of the printed image, so that a thicker toner layer is applied to the non-printed surface areas and a thinner to the printed surface areas.
- the printing expediently consists of image and / or character patterns, which contain, for example, character strings, images, patterns, grids, random patterns.
- image and / or drawing pattern can e.g. available in color, black, white or gray tones.
- the packaging material is preferably also printed using a previously mentioned electrophotographic process in a so-called printing unit.
- the print made by means of electrophotography is called photoelectric print.
- the toner for photoelectric printing can be a conventionally thermally curing toner and can be in solid form, for example in powder form, wax-like or resin-like or in liquid or pasty form.
- the toner can be, for example, a dry powder toner or a liquid toner.
- One-component toners made of, for example, wise resin particles in which, among other things, pigments are dispersed, and particularly preferably two-component toner with a developer system of carrier and pigment toner used.
- the toner can also be a UV or EB curing toner.
- a curing station is arranged after the printing unit and, if appropriate, a heating station is arranged between the printing unit and the curing station.
- the toner used for photoelectric printing can contain black, white or colored pigments.
- the partial images of the individual colors are preferably applied and fixed one after the other on the packaging material.
- Parts of the printing can also be produced by means of high pressure, such as book or flexographic printing, gravure printing, planographic printing, such as helio or offset printing, or by means of screen printing, such as screen printing.
- the packaging material contains a form or base print produced by means of one of the aforementioned classic printing methods and that additional additional prints are applied to the packaging material by means of an electrophotographic method of the aforementioned type and the side or sides of the packaging material that have the photoelectric printing is partially applied or is provided over the entire surface with a coating layer according to the invention.
- the packaging material can contain a partial or full surface sealing lacquer coating, in particular a heat sealing lacquer coating, on the side opposite the coating layer.
- the packaging material can also have a sealing varnish coating, in particular a hot seal varnish coating, on the free surface of the coating layer over part or over the entire surface.
- the coating layer according to the invention can also be used very generally as a protective layer for heat-sensitive surfaces of packaging materials.
- the packaging material itself can be, for example, a single-layer or multilayer film-like material.
- the exposed sides of the unprinted packaging material can be made of plastics, metals or ceramic materials.
- Multilayer materials can be film composites made of two or more layers or films made of, for example, papers, plastics and / or metal foils. Examples of papers are wrapping and wrapping papers or label papers.
- the papers can be parchment, parchment or parchment replacement papers.
- the surfaces of the papers can be machine-smooth or smooth on one side and can be satin, creped, colored or undyed. In some cases, the papers can contain synthetic fibers.
- the papers show for example, a basis weight of 10 to 300 g / m 2 , a basis weight of 20 to 180 g / m2 being advantageous.
- the paper has a coating and is a composite material which is laminated on at least one side with a plastic film and / or a metal film or an extrusion or coextrusion coating, dispersion coating, paraffin coating, hot melt coating, wax coating or one Lacquer layer is wearing.
- the extrusion layer can have a mass per unit area of, for example, 1 to 200 g / m 2 , advantageously 1 to 100 g / m 2 .
- the coating is applied directly to the paper.
- the paraffin, wax or hot melt coating can have, for example, a basis weight of 1 to 20 g / m 2 .
- metal foils as packaging material are foils made of iron, steel, copper and preferably aluminum and its alloys.
- the aluminum foils can be made of aluminum with a purity of 98.5, expediently 99.0 and in particular 99.9.
- Highly suitable alloys for foils are, for example, an aluminum alloy from the series AlMn, AlFeMn, such as AlFel, 5Mn, AlFeSi or AlFeSiMn, for example in a purity of 97.5 and higher, preferably in a purity of 98.5 and higher.
- the metal foil is preferably an uninterrupted foil.
- Suitable plastics are polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polyvinylidene chloride (PVDC), polyesters, polycarbonates, polyvinyl acetates, polyolefins and especially polyethylenes (PE), such as high density polyethylene (HDPE), medium density polyethylene (MDPE), linear medium density polyethylene (LMDPE) ), Low density polyethylene (LDPE) and linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE), then also polypropylene (PP), such as cast polypropylene (cPP) or biaxially oriented polypropylene (oPP), polyamide (PA) such as polyamide 6, polyamide 11, Polyamide 12, polyamide 6.6, polyamide 6.10, polyamide 6.12, or polyamide 6-3-T.
- PE polyvinyl chloride
- PVDC polyvinylidene chloride
- polyesters polycarbonates
- polyvinyl acetates such as high density polyethylene (HDPE), medium density polyethylene (MDPE), linear medium density polyethylene (LMDPE) ), Low density polyethylene (LD
- the polyamide films can be mono- or preferably biaxially oriented (oPA).
- suitable plastics are cycloolefin copolymers (COC). These are thermoplastic olefin polymers with an amorphous structure, which are essentially copolymers of ethylene and 2-norbornene or tetracyclododecene.
- COC cycloolefin copolymers
- ABS acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene copolymers
- the thickness of the packaging material can be, for example, from 5 ⁇ m to 1000 ⁇ m. Thicknesses of 15 to 200 ⁇ m are appropriate.
- the thickness can be from 5 to 500 ⁇ m, preferably 30 to 300 ⁇ m.
- Plastic films are, for example, from 8 to 1000 ⁇ m thick.
- Metal foils can have a thickness of 5 to 300 ⁇ m, preferably 10 to 225 ⁇ m. If two or more materials form a film composite, its thickness can be 13 to 500 ⁇ m.
- Suitable metal-plastic composites can, for example, contain or consist of the layer sequence (AI / plastic), (AI / paint), (paint / AI / plastic), (plastic / AI / plastic), etc., the enumeration in brackets describes a layer structure represented by slashes.
- Examples of such networks are: (cPP / oPA / AI / cPP); (oPA / AI / oPA); (oPA / AI / PE); (oPA / AI / PP); (oPA / AI / PVC); (oPA / AI / PE coated); (oPA / AI / oPA / EAA); (oPA / AI / oPA / HS lacquer); (PP / oPP / AI / oPP / PP); (PE / oPA / AI / oPA / PE); (PVC / oPA / AI / PVC); (PP / oPA / AI / PP); (AI / PP), whereby oPA for oriented polyamide, oPP for oriented polypropylene, cPP for cast polypropylene, PVC for polyvinyl chloride, PE for polyethylene, PP for polypropylene, EAA for copolymer of
- Pure plastic composites can, for example, the layer sequence (PET / oPA / PE); Contain or consist of (PET / oPP / PE) or (PET / LLDPE), etc., whereby PET stands for polyethylene terephthalate and LLDPE stands for linear low-density polyethylene. Additional barrier layers can also be provided between the individual layers.
- the layer thicknesses of the composites are preferably between 13 and 500 ⁇ m.
- Paper composites can contain, for example, the layer sequence (AI / paper), (plastic / aluminum / paper) or (paper / plastic), etc.
- the layer thicknesses of the composites are preferably between 13 and 500 ⁇ m.
- the substrates of the printing can in particular be the surfaces of foils or layers of metals, in particular of aluminum or an aluminum alloy, it being possible for the metal surfaces to be provided with a primer or basecoat.
- a base coat contains e.g. up to 20% by weight of fine-grained components.
- the fine-grained constituents are preferably highly disperse silica, talc, silica, natural or surface-pretreated mica and / or organic particles, these being insoluble in the base lacquer or in the solvent of the base lacquer.
- Typical primers are e.g. Acrylic paints or PVC copolymer paints, nitrocellulose paints.
- plastic foils or layers of plastic of the aforementioned type.
- the plastic foils or layers can, for example transparent, translucent or opaque and / or stained or colored and / or interspersed with fillers or reinforcing materials.
- layers of paper for example layers of paper of the type described above, can also be used for printing.
- the packaging material can have printing on one or both sides, and accordingly can contain a coating layer on one or both sides.
- a counter print is particularly suitable for transparent and translucent foils.
- the counter print can e.g. a form produced by means of a aforementioned high, low, flat or printing process or by means of an electrophotographic process.
- Contamination on the surface of the packaging materials e.g. Lubricant residues or their degradation products are removed before printing.
- the free surfaces of the plastic films can be pretreated using known methods before the printing is applied.
- the free surfaces can also be coated with a ceramic layer, e.g. has been applied in a vacuum thin film process, completely or partially, be covered.
- Ceramic layers of, for example, SiO x , where x can be a number from 1.2 to 2, or of Al 2 O 3 , can be produced by sputtering or by chemical or physical vaporization of target materials, the ceramic layer on the surface to be acted on is advantageously deposited in a thickness of 5 to 500 nm (nanometers).
- the present invention also relates to a method for producing a flexible packaging material, in particular a sealable and / or sterilizable packaging material made from a monofilm or a film composite.
- the process is characterized in that the packaging material is continuously printed on one or both sides in a printing unit and in a coating unit on the printing or printing on part or all of the surface by means of an electrophotographic process, a toner curing by ultraviolet or electron radiation applied and the toner is hardened in a hardening station using ultraviolet or electron radiation to form a translucent or completely transparent coating layer.
- the photoelectric printing is preferably done by means of thermally curing toners.
- the printing or printing is applied to part or all of the surface by means of an electrophotographic method in a coating unit, a toner curing by ultraviolet or electron radiation, the toner being applied in a subsequent to the coating
- the heating station arranged in the unit is heated, preferably heated and melted, and is immediately cured in a curing station following the heating station under the influence of ultraviolet or electron radiation to form a translucent or completely transparent coating layer.
- the printing unit is preferably a continuous film printing system, and the packaging material, which is preferably in roll form, is preferably printed continuously one or more times with one or more printing inks by means of an electrophotographic process.
- the printing unit, the coating unit, possibly the heating station, and the curing station are preferably arranged in series and are part of a production system.
- further device modules for the continuous production of packagings or packs arranged downstream of the device modules mentioned above can also be integrated into said production plant.
- the photoelectric printing is preferably multicolored.
- the partial images of the individual colors are preferably applied and fixed one after the other on the packaging material.
- several printing stations can be provided in the printing unit, in each of which the partial image of a corresponding color is printed.
- the packaging material passes through the various printing stations one after the other.
- the partial images from different photo carriers, in particular copying rollers, can also be transferred one after the other onto a rotating transfer belt, and from there can be transferred and fixed one after the other onto the packaging material.
- the packaging material contains a form or base print produced by means of high pressure, in particular letterpress or flexographic printing, gravure printing, planographic printing, in particular offset or helio printing, screen printing, in particular screen printing, or by means of electrophotography, with the form containing the form
- a form or base print produced by means of high pressure, in particular letterpress or flexographic printing, gravure printing, planographic printing, in particular offset or helio printing, screen printing, in particular screen printing, or by means of electrophotography, with the form containing the form
- One or more further photoelectric prints are applied to the surface or a translucent or transparent film or layer arranged above it by means of an electrophotographic process in a film continuous printing system. Digital methods of electrophotography are particularly preferred.
- an image and / or character pattern is created in the form of a digital print template or by means of a scanner of an analog print template, for example a printout , read in and converted into a digital print template using an analog-digital converter.
- the print template provided in digital form is reproduced, for example by means of a laser beam, in an electrophotographic process in a latent image and transferred electrophotographically to the packaging material as a printed image in the manner described above.
- the data of the print template can, for example, be stored on a magnetic, magneto-optical or optical storage medium.
- two or more print templates e.g. via text and / or image processing programs using EDP to a complete image and or character pattern, i.e. Print image, to be processed.
- a print template for example, a further print template that changes continuously for each surface to be printed or changes in a different sequence can be copied in, wherein copying in or copying is to be understood as meaning the reproduction of a print template that is expediently available in electronic data form.
- a print template can be reproduced one or more times.
- the coating unit is preferably a continuous film coating system.
- the film continuous coating system is followed by the so-called curing station.
- the printed packaging material which is preferably fed directly from a continuous film printing system or from a roll, is preferably fed continuously through the continuous film coating system with the UV or EB-curing toner mentioned and through the curing station in which the toner is used by means of UV or electron radiation is cured to form a coating layer.
- a heating station is provided after the continuous film coating system and before the curing station.
- the printed and coated with the UV- or EB-curing toner packaging material is here before the actual curing process through the heating station in which the toner is melted, and then transported through the curing station in which the melted toner by UV - or electron radiation is cured to form the coating layer.
- a packaging material with a coating layer according to the invention is particularly suitable for the production of sterilizable packaging for food or animal feed.
- the packaging material mentioned is also suitable for producing sealable packages, such as push-through packages.
- the packaging material is particularly suitable for sealable lid materials for containers or goods carriers, sealable bags, flat bags, bottom bags, stand-up bags, bags, repackaging or pillow packing, as well as product carriers or bottom parts of blister packs and blister packs.
- Examples of printed packaging materials according to the invention are packaging films or lidding films as packaging materials for, for example, cheese, such as soft, melted or cream cheese, or for milk products, in particular for yoghurt, such as natural or flavored yoghurt, creamy dessert dishes, creams and for dehydrated food preparations or instant products such as soups and the like.
- cheese such as soft, melted or cream cheese
- milk products in particular for yoghurt, such as natural or flavored yoghurt, creamy dessert dishes, creams and for dehydrated food preparations or instant products such as soups and the like.
- Examples of such packaging materials have the following film structure, which is shown from the outside in: a) coating layer with a thickness of 7 to 80 ⁇ m; b) printing; c) paper with a weight per unit area of 20 to 100 g / m 2 , in particular 35 to 50 g / m 2 ; d) full-surface adhesive layer with a weight per unit area of 2 to 6 g / m 2 , in particular 3 to 5 g / m; e plastic film made of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) with a thickness of 8 to 16 ⁇ m, in particular 12 ⁇ m, which is metallized on the side facing the adhesive layer d) in a thickness of 10 to 60 nm, preferably 10 to 30 nm; e 2 ) plastic film made of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) with a thickness of 8 to 16 ⁇ m, in particular of 12 ⁇ m; f) primer or lacquer with a weight per unit area of 0.3 to 3.0 g
- the packaging or cover film contains a layer of PET either with metallization e or without metallization e 2 ).
- an adhesive layer with a basis weight of 1.0 to 1.8 g / m 2 , in particular 1.4 g / m 2, can also be applied to the PET film
- Laminated plastic film made of polyethylene (PE) with a thickness of 40 to 60 ⁇ m, in particular 50 ⁇ m, can be provided.
- the printed packaging or cover foil according to the invention can also contain a metal foil made of aluminum and have the following structure: a) coating layer with a thickness of 7 to 80 ⁇ m; b) printing; c) paper with a basis weight of 20 to 100 g / m 2 , in particular of 50 g / m 2 ; d) full-surface adhesive layer with a weight per unit area of 2 to 6 g / m 2 , in particular 4 g / m 2 ; e) aluminum foil with a thickness of 6 to 12 ⁇ m, in particular 7 ⁇ m; f) full-surface adhesive layer with a weight per unit area of 1 to 3 g / m 2 , in particular of 1.4 g / m 2 ; g) plastic film made of polyethylene (PE) with a thickness of 15 to 80 ⁇ m, in particular 45 to 55 ⁇ m.
- PE polyethylene
- Another printed packaging material according to the invention with an aluminum foil contains the following film structure from the outside in: a) coating layer with a thickness of 7 to 80 ⁇ m; b) printing; c) primer or lacquer with a weight per unit area of 0.8 to 3.0 g / m 2 , in particular of 1.1 g / m 2 ; d) aluminum foil with a thickness of 15 to 25 ⁇ m, in particular of 20 ⁇ m; e) full-surface adhesive layer with a weight per unit area of 2 to 5 g / m 2 , in particular of 3.5 g / m; f) plastic film made of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) with a thickness of 8 to 16 ⁇ m, in particular of 12 ⁇ m; g) primer or lacquer with a weight per unit area of 0.3 to 3.0 g / m 2 , in particular of 0.6 g / m 2 ; h) sealing wax, in particular a hot sealing wax, preferably based on
- Further printable packaging materials are food containers, such as cups, trays, in particular menu trays, made from a film of an AlMnlMgO, 5-alloy (AA 3005) with a thickness of 70 to 110 ⁇ m, in particular 90 ⁇ m, with an outer blank side and one inner film of polypropylene (PP) with a thickness of 20 to 40 ⁇ m, in particular of 30 ⁇ m, applied over a lacquer lamination with a basis weight of 4.0 to 6.0 g / m 2 , in particular of 5.0 g / m 2 ,
- a stove enamel in gold or the like can also be used a basis weight of 2 to 5 g / m 2 , in particular 3.5 g / m 2 , can be provided on the aluminum foil.
- said cups, shells can also be made of an A198.6 alloy foil with a thickness of 50 to 70 ⁇ m, in particular 60 ⁇ m, the AI foil being glossy on the outside or with a pre-varnish with a printing varnish Basis weight from 1.3 to 1.7 g / m 2 , in particular from 1.5 g / m 2 , and an inner mat side with an adhesion promoter with a basis weight from 1.2 to 1.6 g / m, in particular from 1, 4 g / m, and a peelable coating applied to the mat side or to the adhesion promoter
- PP polypropylene
- a baked enamel in gold or the like with a basis weight of 2 to 5 g / m 2, in particular 3 g / m 2 can also be provided on the gloss side.
- the printing and the coating layer can take place on the outer and / or inner side of the aluminum foil or on an overlying primer or lacquer layer or plastic film.
- Further alloy types which can be used instead of the aforementioned are, for example, A199 or AlFel, 5Mn (AA 8006, AA 8014).
- Examples of pharmaceutical packs which can be printed according to the invention, in particular blister packs, are of the following layer structure, the layer structure being indicated from the outside in: a) lacquer layer with a basis weight of 0.8 to 1.5 g / m 2 based on cellulose nitrate , Cellulose nitrate mixed with syloid, polyester or polyester melamine resin; b) aluminum foil with a thickness of 10 to 30 ⁇ m, in particular 20 ⁇ m; c) lacquer layer with a weight per unit area of 5 to 9 g / m 2 , in particular 7 g / m 2, based on vinyl / acrylic, vinyl chloride-vinylidene chloride copolymer / ninyl chloride-vinyl acetate copolymer / acrylate or of modified polypropylene.
- the photoelectric printing and the coating layer can take place on the outer and / or inner side of the aluminum foil or on one of the adjoining plastic layers.
- Further examples have the following layer structure from the outside in: a) glassine paper with a weight per unit area of 30 to 40 g / m 2 , in particular 35 g / m 2 ; b) laminating adhesive with a weight per unit area of 1 to 4 g / m 2 , in particular 3 g / m 2, based on polyurethane; c) aluminum foil with a thickness of 6 to 12 ⁇ m, in particular 9 ⁇ m; d) primer or lacquer with a weight per unit area of 1.0 to 1.4 g / m 2 , in particular of 1.2 g / m 2 ;
- LDPE low density polyethylene
- the printing and the coating layer can take place on the outer side of the glassine paper and / or on the inner side of the aluminum foil or the plastic layer or foil.
- the outer side or outside means the side or position facing away from the packaging content and the inner side or inside means the side or position facing the packaging content.
- FIG. 1 a schematic representation of a device for printing on a packaging material and for applying a coating layer according to the invention to the printed packaging material in cross section;
- FIG. 2 shows a cross section through a packaging material according to the invention.
- a pre-printed or unprinted, web-shaped packaging material 5 is unwound from a roll 7 and passed through a continuous film printing system 1 (see FIG. 1), in which the packaging material 5 is coated one or more times with one or more toners with different pigmentation using an electrophotographic process single or multi-colored printing is applied. Thermally curing dry toners from a two-component developer system are used as toners.
- the packaging material 5 is passed through a continuous film coating system 2 arranged downstream of the continuous film printing system 1. In this is by means of another electrophotographic process a full-coverage UV or EB-curing, pigment-free toner is applied to the print.
- the UV- or EB-curing toner is melted and then immediately hardened in a hardening station 4 by means of UV or electron radiation.
- the printed packaging material provided with the coating layer is then rewound on a roll 6 or continuously processed in a subsequent packaging device to form packaging containers or packaging lids.
- the heating station 3 can also be omitted, so that the printed packaging material 5 coated with the UV or EB-curing toner is passed directly through the curing station 4.
- a packaging material 10 according to the invention according to FIG. 2 contains a monofilm or film composite 11 provided with photoelectric printing 12.
- the photoelectric printing 12 is the melting product of a thermally fixed dry toner.
- a coating layer 13 applied by means of an electrophotographic process and based on a UV- or EB-curing toner is applied to the surface containing the photoelectric printing.
- the coating layer 13 compensates for the unevenness caused by the photoelectric printing 12, so that the surface of the coating layer 13 is comparatively flat.
- a heat seal lacquer layer 14 is applied to the free surface of the film composite 11 lying opposite the photoelectric printing 12.
- the heat seal lacquer layer 14 can be applied partially on the actual sealing surfaces or over the entire surface of the entire film composite 11.
- the heat seal lacquer layer 14 can also be applied to the coating layer 13.
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