Patent ID: 8852705

Claim:
A packaging comprising: (a) a thermoplastic film, wherein said film has a thickness and comprises ends and at least a first weldable layer and a second layer, wherein said ends are placed so that they abut, wherein the first layer has first layer ends that are butt-welded, wherein the second layer has second layer ends and any butt-welding of the second layer ends is non-existent butt-welding, wherein said first layer ends and said second layer ends are in direct contact, and (b) at least one thin strip having a thickness that is smaller than the thickness of said film, wherein said strip covers said film ends and said strip is directly attached to an outer surface of the second layer, and wherein the first layer has a first layer melting point, the second layer has a second layer melting point, and the difference in the melting points of the first layer and the second layer is greater than 20° C., wherein the first layer is based on a polyolefin, and the second layer is uniaxially-oriented or biaxially-oriented, wherein the packaging has an outer surface and an inner surface, wherein the second layer forms the outer surface of the packaging, wherein the first layer forms the inner surface of the packaging and is in contact with a product inside the packaging, and wherein the packaging is configured as a flexible packaging for containing cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, or food products.