SHIPPING CONTAINER

Provided is a shipping container comprising a multilayer composite comprising a core layer comprising an assembly and a first cover layer provided on the core layer, wherein preferably the multilayer composite further comprises a second cover layer and the core layer is provided between the first cover layer and the second cover layer, wherein the first cover layer comprises a first composition having a density of at least 903 g/cm<3> and comprising polypropylene and optionally reinforcement fibers such as glass fibers and the optional second cover layer comprises a second composition having a density of at least 903 g/cm<3> and comprising polypropylene and optionally reinforcement fibers such as glass fibers, wherein the assembly comprises a plurality of elongated foamed elements that are arranged next to one another in one plane and bonded to one another at abutting side faces thereof,wherein the elongated foamed elements have been made by cutting at least one foamed sheet having a top surface and a bottom surface, the at least one foamed sheet having been prepared by a foamed extrusion process and the foamed sheet comprises a polymer composition comprising polypropylene,wherein the cutting is perpendicular to the top surface and the bottom surface of the at least one foamed sheet, preferably in a direction parallel to an extrusion direction of the foamed sheet or a direction transverse to the extrusion direction, wherein the assembly has a top surface and a bottom surface which are formed of surfaces of the elongated foamed elements that are perpendicular to the top or the bottom surface of one of the at least one foamed sheet from which the respective elongated foamed element has been made.

» Number: EP4140723A2 (A2)

» Publication Date: 01/03/2023

» Applicant: SABIC GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES BV?[NL]

» Inventor: THEUNISSEN MARK LEO HENDRIK?[NL]; VAN DER VEN EMANUEL?[NL] (2)

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