GRANULATE OF ONLY NATURAL CONSTITUTIONS; GRANULATE FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF COMPOSABLE PRODUCTS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE GRANULATE AND THE PRODUCTS OBTAINED THEREFROM
The present invention relates to biodegradable and compostable granules consisting of natural ingredients comprising starch and thickening and gelling agents and does not comprise bioplastics. According to the invention, the granules are used for producing biodegradable and preferably compostable products and articles of daily use. The present invention also relates to methods for producing the granules according to the invention, as well as methods for producing different products by using the granules according to the invention.
A23L 29/269 - Foods or foodstuffs containing additivesPreparation or treatment thereof containing gelling or thickening agents of microbial origin, e.g. xanthan or dextran
B29B 7/42 - MixingKneading continuous, with mechanical mixing or kneading devices with movable mixing or kneading devices rotary with single shaft with screw or helix
A23L 29/238 - Foods or foodstuffs containing additivesPreparation or treatment thereof containing gelling or thickening agents of vegetable origin from seeds, e.g. locust bean gum or guar gum
A23L 29/256 - Foods or foodstuffs containing additivesPreparation or treatment thereof containing gelling or thickening agents of vegetable origin from seaweeds, e.g. alginates, agar or carrageenan
B29B 9/06 - Making granules by dividing preformed material in the form of filamentary material, e.g. combined with extrusion
B29C 45/46 - Means for plasticising or homogenising the moulding material or forcing it into the mould
The present invention relates to compostable tools for eating and for drinking, such as drinking straws or cutlery. The present invention furthermore relates to biodegradable medical commodities such as cotton swabs, tongue depressors or disposable toothbrushes. The tools and the medical commodities of the present invention comprise plant starch and plant-based thickener and gelling agents and can furthermore comprise cellulose/mechanical pulp, wax, oil and/or glycerine. The tools and the medical commodities of the present invention can furthermore comprise an outer coating which preferably comprises wax and/or a bipolymer, preferably rubber. The present invention additionally relates to a method for producing compostable tools for eating or drinking and for biodegradable medical commodities.
The invention relates to the field of cups, bowls and containers, particularly beverage cups, and to the production of cups, bowls and containers. According to the invention, the cups, bowls and containers comprise, in a first variant, a first layer (5) made of cellulose hydrate, also known as cellophane, or cellulose hydrate which is coated with a primer material (4). In addition, the cups, bowls and containers can comprise a second layer (3), made of paperboard or fibre/cellulose-starch mix, for example. In a second variant, the cups, bowls and containers according to the invention comprise a first layer made of natural rubber or plant-based wax and a second layer made of cellulose hydrate, paperboard or fibre/cellulose-starch mix. By using exclusively biodegradable materials, the present invention can provide completely biodegradable/compostable cups, bowls and containers. The invention also relates to a method for producing such cups, bowls and containers. In addition, the present invention also comprises the production of lids made of the aforementioned materials and the provision of cups, bowls and containers having such lids.
B65D 3/22 - Rigid or semi-rigid containers having bodies or peripheral walls of curved or partially-curved cross-section made by winding or bending paper without folding along defined lines with double wallsRigid or semi-rigid containers having bodies or peripheral walls of curved or partially-curved cross-section made by winding or bending paper without folding along defined lines with walls incorporating air-chambersRigid or semi-rigid containers having bodies or peripheral walls of curved or partially-curved cross-section made by winding or bending paper without folding along defined lines with walls made of laminated material
A47G 19/03 - Plates, dishes or the like for using only once, e.g. made of paper
B65D 3/06 - Rigid or semi-rigid containers having bodies or peripheral walls of curved or partially-curved cross-section made by winding or bending paper without folding along defined lines characterised by shape essentially conical or frusto-conical
B65D 65/46 - Applications of disintegrable, dissolvable or edible materials
B65D 65/42 - Applications of coated or impregnated materials
B32B 7/12 - Interconnection of layers using interposed adhesives or interposed materials with bonding properties
B32B 23/14 - Layered products essentially comprising cellulosic plastic substances characterised by containing special compounding ingredients
B32B 23/06 - Layered products essentially comprising cellulosic plastic substances comprising such substance as the main or only constituent of a layer, next to another layer of a specific substance of paper or cardboard
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GRANULATE OF ONLY NATURAL CONSTITUTIONS; GRANULATE FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF COMPOSABLE PRODUCTS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE GRANULATE AND THE PRODUCTS OBTAINED THEREFROM
The present invention relates to biodegradable and compostable granulates consisting of natural ingredients comprising starch and thickening and gelling agents and does not comprise a biosynthetic material. According to the invention, the granulate is used for producing biodegradable and preferably compostable products and articles of daily use. The present invention also relates to methods for producing the granulate according to the invention, as well as methods for producing different products by using the granulate according to the invention.
The present invention provides methods for obtaining Baobab fibers derived from Baobab trees. The methods include obtaining Baobab plant material, dewatering of the Baobab plant material, and subsequent separation of the dewatered Baobab plant material. The present invention allows a resource-saving separation of the fibers, for example, through a dewatering of the Baobab plant material. Baobab fibers obtained according to the methods of the present invention can be used for a variety of purposes, for instance, for producing chemical pulp, paper, paperboard, carton, special papers, fabrics and fiber-reinforced plastics.
The present invention relates to compostable tools for eating and for drinking, such as drinking straws or cutlery. The present invention furthermore relates to biodegradable medical commodities such as cotton swabs, tongue depressors or disposable toothbrushes. The tools and the medical commodities of the present invention comprise plant starch and plant-based thickener and gelling agents and can furthermore comprise cellulose/mechanical pulp, wax, oil and/or glycerine. The tools and the medical commodities of the present invention can furthermore comprise an outer coating which preferably comprises wax and/or a bipolymer, preferably rubber. The present invention additionally relates to a method for producing compostable tools for eating or drinking and for biodegradable medical commodities.
A23L 29/00 - Foods or foodstuffs containing additivesPreparation or treatment thereof
A23L 29/212 - StarchModified starchStarch derivatives, e.g. esters or ethers
A23L 29/238 - Foods or foodstuffs containing additivesPreparation or treatment thereof containing gelling or thickening agents of vegetable origin from seeds, e.g. locust bean gum or guar gum
A23L 29/262 - CelluloseDerivatives thereof, e.g. ethers
A23L 29/269 - Foods or foodstuffs containing additivesPreparation or treatment thereof containing gelling or thickening agents of microbial origin, e.g. xanthan or dextran
C08L 3/02 - StarchDegradation products thereof, e.g. dextrin
C08L 5/00 - Compositions of polysaccharides or of their derivatives not provided for in group or
A61B 13/00 - Instruments for depressing the tongue
A61C 17/00 - Devices for cleaning, polishing, rinsing or drying teeth, teeth cavities or prosthesesSaliva removersDental appliances for receiving spittle
01 - Chemical and biological materials for industrial, scientific and agricultural use
08 - Hand tools and implements
16 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials
21 - HouseHold or kitchen utensils, containers and materials; glassware; porcelain; earthenware
39 - Transport, packaging, storage and travel services
Goods & Services
Cellulose; Cellulose pulp; Cellulose pulp for the manufacture of paper; Cellulose for industrial purposes; Cellulose pulp [raw material]; Wood pulp; Pulp (Wood -); Paper pulp; Bast pulp; Recycled paper pulp; Wood pulp for manufacturing purposes; Paper pulp for manufacturing purposes; Pulp for use in papermaking; Cellulose derivatives [chemicals]; Natural starches for industrial purposes; Starch paste [adhesive], other than for stationery or household purposes; Starch for use in the manufacture of paper or textiles; Tapioca flour for industrial purposes. Table cutlery [knives, forks and spoons]; Biodegradable cutlery; Spoons; Knives; Forks; Biodegradable knives; Biodegradable forks; Biodegradable spoons. Paper; Paperboard; Paper board; Cardboard; Figurines made from cardboard; Boxes made of cardboard; Packaging materials made of cardboard; Containers of cardboard for packaging; Works of art and figurines of paper and cardboard, and architects' models; Decoration and art materials and media; Filtering materials of paper; Bags and articles for packaging, wrapping and storage of paper, cardboard or plastics; Printed matter; Millboard; Starch paste [adhesive] for stationery or household purposes; Wood pulp paper. Cups and mugs; Biodegradable cups; Drinking straws; Beverage stirrers; Sticks for lollipops; Mugs; Tumblers; Chopsticks; Containers for household or kitchen use; Cups; Paper cups; Dishes; Disposable table plates; Table plates; Drinking vessels; Lunch-boxes; Soup bowls; Toothbrushes; Biodegradable plates; Biodegradable trays; Biodegradable bowls. Packaging and storage of goods; Packaging of food; Wrapping and packaging of goods.
21 - HouseHold or kitchen utensils, containers and materials; glassware; porcelain; earthenware
Goods & Services
Table cutlery [knives, forks and spoons]; Biodegradable cutlery; Spoons; Knives; Forks; Biodegradable knives; Biodegradable forks; Biodegradable spoons. Cups and mugs; Biodegradable cups; Drinking straws; Beverage stirrers; Sticks for lollipops; Mugs; Tumblers; Chopsticks; Containers for household or kitchen use; Cups; Paper cups; Dishes; Disposable table plates; Table plates; Drinking vessels; Lunch-boxes; Soup bowls; Toothbrushes; Biodegradable plates; Biodegradable trays; Biodegradable bowls.
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Method for the production of paper, carton, or cardboard using baobab tree bark bast fibers, baobab fruit fibers, and/or natal fig bast fibers as paper raw material
The invention relates to a method for the production of paper, carton, or cardboard using baobab tree bast fibers, baobab fruit fibers, and/or Natal fig fibers as paper raw material, comprising the steps of: obtaining baobab fruit fiber and/or baobab tree bast fiber as baobab raw material and/or Natal fig bast fiber as Natal fig raw material; fraying the baobab raw material and/or Natal fig raw material while adding water; heating and preferably bleaching the obtained fiber pulp; applying the fiber pulp to a sieving means comprising removing a portion of the added water in order to produce a paper fiber fleece; pressing the obtained paper fiber fleece; and drying the obtained paper fiber fleece. The invention further relates to paper, cardboard, or carton obtainable by a method of the invention, and their use for the production of natural paper, papier mâché, art paper, hygienic paper, tissue paper, graphic papers, paper, carton, or cardboard for packaging purposes, or paper for specialized technical purposes.
16 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials
Goods & Services
Containers of card for packaging; Cartons of cardboard for packaging; Plastic sheets for packaging; Cellulose acetate film for packaging; Plastic film for packaging; Cardboard boxes; Paper boxes; Bags for packaging made of biodegradable plastic; Bags for packaging made of biodegradable paper; Bags [envelopes, pouches] of paper or plastics, for packaging; Packaging materials; Packing cardboard; Wrapping paper; Wrapping materials made of paper; Packaging materials made of cardboard; Packaging material made of starches; Bags and articles for packaging, wrapping and storage of paper, cardboard or plastics; the aforementioned for packing straws, cups, drinking vessels, crockery, cutlery, cotton swabs, lollipop sticks, ice cream sticks, cake-pop sticks, toothbrushes, tongue depressors, medical supplies, office supplies, books, paper products, furniture.
03 - Cosmetics and toiletries; cleaning, bleaching, polishing and abrasive preparations
08 - Hand tools and implements
11 - Environmental control apparatus
Goods & Services
Cosmetics; Non-medicated toiletry preparations; Cosmetic kits; the aforementioned including make-up, skin care lotions, face creams, toners, sun oils, sun protection products, soaps, shower gels, foam baths, deodorants, perfumes. Hand tools for use in beauty care; the aforementioned in the field of hair styling appliances and hair cutting and hair removal equipment. Drying installations; Desiccating apparatus.
16 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials
21 - HouseHold or kitchen utensils, containers and materials; glassware; porcelain; earthenware
Goods & Services
Bags and articles for packaging, wrapping and storage of paper, cardboard or plastics; Bags [envelopes, pouches] of paper or plastics, for packaging; Plastic bags for wrapping and packaging; Paper pouches for packaging; Bags for packaging made of biodegradable plastic; Bags for packaging made of biodegradable paper; Bags made of plastics for packaging; Plastic shopping bags; Padded bags of paper; Padded bags of card; Gift bags; Bags of plastics for lining refuse bins; Plastic food storage bags for household use; General purpose plastic bags; Garbage bags of paper or of plastics; Paper bags and sacks; Conical paper bags; Bags made of paper for packaging; Carrier bags; Carrying cases made of paper; Bags of paper for foodstuffs. Straws for drinking; Beverage stirrers; Mugs; Tumblers; Table plates; Dishes; Household containers.
16 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials
21 - HouseHold or kitchen utensils, containers and materials; glassware; porcelain; earthenware
Goods & Services
Bags and articles for packaging, wrapping and storage of paper, cardboard or plastics; Bags [envelopes, pouches] of paper or plastics, for packaging; Plastic bags for wrapping and packaging; Paper pouches for packaging; Bags for packaging made of biodegradable plastic; Bags for packaging made of biodegradable paper; Bags made of plastics for packaging; Plastic shopping bags; Padded bags of paper; Padded bags of card; Gift bags; Bags of plastics for lining refuse bins; Plastic food storage bags for household use; General purpose plastic bags; Garbage bags of paper or of plastics; Paper bags and sacks; Conical paper bags; Bags made of paper for packaging; Carrier bags; Carrying cases made of paper; Bags of paper for foodstuffs. Straws for drinking; Beverage stirrers; Mugs; Tumblers; Table plates; Dishes; Household containers.
01 - Chemical and biological materials for industrial, scientific and agricultural use
17 - Rubber and plastic; packing and insulating materials
Goods & Services
Plastics in the form of granules; Unprocessed plastics; Biodegradable plastics in the form of granules; Biodegradable unprocessed plastics being raw materials; Chemicals for use in the paper industry; Chemical auxiliaries for the paper industry; Chemical compositions for making paper; Cellulose derivatives [chemicals]; Wood pulp; Pulp for use in the manufacture of board; Pulp for use in the manufacture of paper; Cellulose for industrial purposes; Cellulose pulp [raw material]; Recycled paper pulp; Polymer dispersions for use as auxiliaries in the paper making industry; Polymers for industrial use; Bast pulp. Injection moulding plastics; Injection moulding plastics; Biodegradable plastics, partly processed, for injection moulding; Biodegradable plastics for injection moulding.
16 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials
18 - Leather and imitations of leather
Goods & Services
Bags and articles for packaging, wrapping and storage of paper, cardboard or plastics; Bags [envelopes, pouches] of paper or plastics, for packaging; Plastic bags for wrapping and packaging; Paper pouches for packaging; Bags for packaging made of biodegradable plastic; Bags for packaging made of biodegradable paper; Bags made of plastics for packaging; Plastic shopping bags; Padded bags of paper; Padded bags of card; Gift bags; Plastic food storage bags for household use; General purpose plastic bags; Bags of plastics for lining refuse bins; Garbage bags of paper or of plastics; Paper bags and sacks; Conical paper bags; Bags made of paper for packaging; Carrier bags; Carrying cases made of paper; Bags of paper for foodstuffs. Luggage, bags, wallets and other carriers; Bags; Carrying cases; All-purpose carrying bags; Handbags; Briefcases and attache cases; Work bags; Evening handbags; Pouch baby carriers; Beach bags; Bumbags; Bucket bags; Pocket wallets; Book bags; Bags for campers; Ladies' handbags; Shopping bags; Small purses; Garment carriers; Cosmetic bags sold empty; Travelling bags.
The present invention relates to methods for obtaining baobab fibres from baobab trees. The methods comprise obtaining baobab plant material, dewatering said baobab plant material and separation of the dewatered baobab vegetable material. The present invention is particularly distinguished in that dewatering of the baobab vegetable material allows a separation that is sparing on resources. The baobab fibres obtained by a method of the present invention can then be used for various purposes, such as in the production of cellulose, paper, paperboard, card, special papers, fabrics and fibre-reinforced plastics.
21 - HouseHold or kitchen utensils, containers and materials; glassware; porcelain; earthenware
Goods & Services
Straws for drinking; Beverage stirrers.
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METHOD FOR PRODUCING PAPER, CARDBOARD, OR PAPERBOARD USING BAOBAB TREE BARK BAST FIBERS, BAOBAB FRUIT FIBERS, AND/OR NATAL FIG BAST FIBERS AS PAPERMAKING RAW MATERIALS
The invention relates to a method for producing paper, cardboard, or paperboard using baobab tree bark bast fibers, baobab fruit fibers, and/or natal fig fibers as papermaking raw materials, having the following steps: obtaining baobab tree bark bast fibers and/or baobab fruit fibers as baobab raw materials and/or obtaining natal fig fibers as natal fig raw materials; fiberizing the baobab raw material and/or natal fig raw material using water; heating and preferably bleaching the obtained fiber pulp; applying the fiber pulp onto a sieving means, including the step of removing a part of the added water in order to produce a nonwoven paper fabric; pressing the obtained nonwoven paper fabric; and drying the obtained nonwoven paper fabric. The invention additionally relates to paper, paperboard, or cardboard which can be obtained using a method of the invention and to the use thereof in order to produce natural paper, papier-mâché, artificial paper, sanitary paper, tissue paper, graphic paper, paper, cardboard and paperboard for packaging purposes, or paper for special technical applications.
01 - Chemical and biological materials for industrial, scientific and agricultural use
16 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials
Goods & Services
Cellulose, in particular wood cellulose; cellulose pulps for manufacturing paper; cellulose pulps for industrial or chemical post-treatment thereof; processed, unprocessed, natural and synthetic cellulose; lignocellulose; pulp, and/or cellulose, cellulose pulp, cellulose (raw material) for use in manufacture, cellulose pulp for the manufacture of paper, paper pulp, recycled paper pulp, paper pulp for manufacturing purposes, pulp for use in papermaking, pulp for use in the manufacture of paper; cellulose for industrial purposes; wood pulp. Works of art and figurines of paper and cardboard, and architects' models; decoration and art materials and media; filtering materials of paper; bags and articles for packaging, wrapping and storage of paper or cardboard; stationery and educational supplies; printed matter; paper and cardboard; disposable paper products.
