Method and apparatus for applying a film to a container stopper
AssigneeProcork Pty Ltd
InventorsNicholas Mebberson, Anthony Mebberson
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Abstract
A method of applying a film coating to an end of a container stopper (1) including the steps of: (a) positioning the stopper (1) with the said end adjacent a web (31) of film, (b) cutting from the web (31) a portion of film sized to suit said end of the stopper (1) and (c) bonding the film portion to the end of the stopper (1).
Claims62
A method of applying a film coating to an end of a container stopper, including the steps of:
- positioning the stopper with the said end adjacent a web of film;
- cutting from the web a portion of film sized to suit said end of the stopper;
- and
- bonding the film portion to the end of the stopper.
A method of applying a film coating to an end of a container stopper, including the steps of:
- providing a stopper having at least one end to be coated;
- cutting from a web of film a portion of film sized to suit said end of the stopper;
- applying the cut film portion to the end of the stopper;
- and bonding the film portion to the end of the stopper.
An apparatus for applying a film coating to an end of a container stopper, the apparatus including:
- means for positioning the stopper with the said end thereof adjacent a web of film;
- means for cutting from the web a portion of film that is sized to suit the end of the stopper;
- and
- means for bonding the film portion to the end of the stopper.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.