Lifter ring rotation control

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2006-05-02

2006-05-02

Huynh, Louis (Department: 3721)

Package making

Closing packages and filled receptacles

Separate closure applying

C053S318000, C053S331500

Reexamination Certificate

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07036290

ABSTRACT:
The use of a frictional engagement with the top and/or side of a lifter ring on the neck of a bottle for controlling the rotation of the bottle during the capping process. The frictional engagement may be used to hold the bottle steady during the capping process or may be utilized to cause counter rotation of the bottle during the capping process. A method and apparatus for using counter rotation of the bottle to apply a cap to a bottle is also described.

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