Apparatus for making plastic containers
US3969058A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 12, 1975 |
| Grant date | Jul 13, 1976 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 12, 1995 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB29L2031/716
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Methods of and apparatus for making plastic containers with integral rims, utilizing a transfer ring means having an aperture and an annular groove, in which the aperture is closed to define a space for reception of thermoplastic material, which is compressed to form it into a diaphragm with the material filling said groove forming the rim of the diaphragm, the transfer means carrying the diaphragm is positioned on a mold having a cavity corresponding to the shape of the container, the diaphragm is formed into a container in the mold cavity, and the container is removed from the transfer means with the rim of the diaphragm as molded in said groove intact with the container and forming the rim of the container.
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