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Apparatus for threading closures

US4439082A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 23, 1982
Grant dateMar 27, 1984
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Expiry dateJul 23, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB21D51/50
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for threading a closure which includes a vertically movable nest for receiving a closure shell and a vertically movable threading tool which includes a cylindrical threading member having threads on the outside thereof which is receivable within the shell and is movable in an orbital path to produce threads on an inside curl that has been previously formed on the closure shell.

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