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Preparing a sealing surface of a container

US9162780B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims

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Assignee

Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc. · US

Inventors

Brian J. Brozell · Maumee, US
Brian J. Chisholm · Toledo, US
Joseph E. Olsavsky · Waterville, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 3, 2013
Grant date	Oct 20, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 1, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB08B5/023
WIPO fieldHandling
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of preparing a sealing surface of a container for application of a seal. A lip of the container may be heated, rinsed, and dried to establish the sealing surface. Then the seal may be applied to the sealing surface.

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