Patent Issued for Edible water-soluble film (USPTO 11945936).

A patent has been issued for an edible water-soluble film developed by Monosol LLC. The film is made from a mixture of polyvinyl alcohol, a compatibilizing agent, and a sugar alcohol plasticizer. It is transparent, dissolves quickly in water, and has a tear strength of at least 400 g/mil. The film can be used for packaging food contents, eliminating the need to tear open traditional packages. The patent provides detailed information about the composition and properties of the film, as well as its potential applications. [Extracted from the article]