Package making – Methods – Filling preformed receptacle and closing
Patent
1978-07-10
1979-10-16
McGehee, Travis S.
Package making
Methods
Filling preformed receptacle and closing
53486, 53366, 53390, 81 3R, 113 1E, 113 24H, B65B 728
Patent
active
041708628
ABSTRACT:
A method of and apparatus for manually closing foil containers of the type having a generally horizontally extending shoulder for supporting a closure lid and an upstanding closure flange which is foldable over onto a closure lid. A hand-held tool is employed in combination with a closure die member which holds the container in stable condition during the closing operation. The tool has a key means which is inserted into a mating track in the die member which surrounds the pocket means of the die member. The tool is advanced within the track and effectively plows the upstanding closure flange down onto the upper surface of the closure lid thereby effecting a closure.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2784543 (1957-03-01), Barr
patent: 2845765 (1958-08-01), Doherty
patent: 3369342 (1968-02-01), Tessitore
patent: 3905174 (1975-09-01), Heisler
McGehee Travis S.
Reynolds Metals Company
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