Simultaneously Blow Molded Container and Closure
AssigneeGraham Packaging Company, L.P.
InventorsSheldon Yourist, David W. Cargile, Edward V. Perone
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Abstract
A method of producing a container and a closure comprises blow molding a body comprising a container portion and a closure portion joined together, and separating the closure portion from the container portion. A container and/or a closure produced according to the method are also disclosed, as well as an intermediate product for producing a container and a closure.
Claims21
1-12. (canceled)
A container made by blow molding a body comprising a container portion and a closure portion joined together, and separating the closure portion from the container portion,
- wherein the body includes a central moil portion extending from the container portion to the closure portion, and
- wherein an inter-blade moil driver contacts the moil below an upper moil trimmer location and above a lower moil trimmer location.
A closure made by blow molding a body comprising a container portion and a closure portion joined together, and separating the closure portion from the container portion,
- wherein the body includes a central moil portion extending from the container portion to the closure portion, and
- wherein an inter-blade moil driver contacts the moil below an upper moil trimmer location and above a lower moil trimmer location.
An intermediate product for producing a container and a closure, comprising:
- a plastic body comprising a container portion and a closure portion joined together, wherein the container portion defines a container central axis, the closure portion defines a closure central axis, and the closure central axis is substantially parallel to the container central axis.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.