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FOIL SEAL [1 record]

Record 1 1993-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Opening and Closing Devices (Packaging)
DEF

A peelable closure that comprises a membrane of aluminum foil adhered to the top end of a container used as a final means of closure or as an innerseal.

OBS

All the terms mentioned after "foil seal" and "foil closure" on this record relate to the same concept but we cannot guarantee that they are official expressions.

OBS

The term "foil" was taken from the technical documentation supplied by REMY, a packaging company from France.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Modes d'ouverture et de fermeture (Emball.)
DEF

Découpe en aluminium mince servant à la fermeture de petits récipients. On retrouve ce dispositif employé seul (cas de certains pots de yoghourt par exemple) ou encore surmonté d'une capsule ou d'un couvercle.

OBS

Le concept d'opercule prend en compte la structure en feuille du matériau fixé généralement par collage ou soudage sur le contenant lui-même (...)

Spanish

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