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MOLDED PULP [2 records]

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Record 1 2018-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Packaging in Paperboard
  • Paper or Paperboard Goods
DEF

Papermaking pulp molded under the form of packaging materials that snugly fit or separate fragile articles.

OBS

Used for molding products such as egg packaging cartons, domestic and utility trays, bottle protectors, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Emballages en carton
  • Objets en papier ou en carton
DEF

Pâte à papier chimique constituée de cellulose que l'on moule à partir de formes et qui sert à la fabrication de divers articles d'emballage, tels les bacs à fruits et à œufs, les barquettes alimentaires, les suremballages protecteurs, etc.

OBS

L'expression «carton moulé» est employée erronément au Canada pour désigner cette notion. Voir l'article du journal La Presse de Montréal, page C1 du 3 mai 1989.

Key term(s)
  • carton moulé

Spanish

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Record 2 2018-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Packaging in Paperboard
  • Paper or Paperboard Goods
OBS

molded pulp products : Contoured products such as egg packaging cartons, food trays, plates, bottle protectors, etc., made by depositing fibers from a pulp slurry onto a perforated mold, using either pressure applied to the slurry or a vacuum behind the mold, and then drying the preform with heat.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Emballages en carton
  • Objets en papier ou en carton
DEF

[...] emballages obtenus par moulage de pâte de cellulose avec ou sans pressage.

CONT

Ils présentent des formes diverses particulièrement adaptées aux produits auxquels ils sont destinés. Les emballages en cellulose moulée sont notamment utilisés pour les plateaux à œufs, les plateaux à fruits et les barquettes pour viande.

Spanish

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