US Patent Issued to BOBST MANCHESTER on May 6 for "Web material processing machine, method for producing a multi-layered web material and packaging material" (British Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,290,973, issued on May 6, was assigned to BOBST MANCHESTER LTD (Heywood, Great Britain).

"Web material processing machine, method for producing a multi-layered web material and packaging material" was invented by Nicholas Copeland (Cheshire, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A web material processing machine (10) for producing a multi-layered material (12), especially a multi-layered packaging material (13), is presented. It comprises a first vacuum coating unit (28) for deposing a film of a first coating material on a web material (16) to be processed. Moreover, it is equipped with an extrusion coating unit (32) for extruding...