Inflatable Packaging offers custom packaging options.(PACTIV Launches Air-Paq[R] Inflatable Custom Packaging)

Pactiv 9000 Air-Paq[R] inflates through single intake valve that allows air to travel from one independent chamber to another through one-way check valves. If one section is punctured, others remain inflated and provide protection for enclosed product. Envelope shape suits pharmaceuticals and individual assembly components. Box shape protects consumer electronics such as DVD players, PDAs, and cell phones. Wraparound structure suits large appliances such as refrigerators.

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Lake Forest, Ill. (May 21, 2004)- Pactiv Corporation (NYSE: PTV) launches Pactiv 9000 Air-Paq[R] custom packaging.

This innovative product is inflated through …