SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PRESSURIZING A PLASTIC CONTAINER

A SYSTEM FOR MANUFACTURING A PLASTIC CONTAINER, INCLUDING A THIN-WALLED CONTAINER, INCLUDES AN ACTUATOR (20) AND A BASE UNIT (30). THE ACTUATOR MAY INCLUDE A BODY PORTION (70) AND A HOLDING/SECURING MEMBER (40) CONFIGURED TO HOLD OR SECURE A PORTION OF A CONTAINER (50). THE BASE UNIT INCLUDES A HEAT...

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Hauptverfasser: DARR, RICHARD C, PEDMO,MARC
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A SYSTEM FOR MANUFACTURING A PLASTIC CONTAINER, INCLUDING A THIN-WALLED CONTAINER, INCLUDES AN ACTUATOR (20) AND A BASE UNIT (30). THE ACTUATOR MAY INCLUDE A BODY PORTION (70) AND A HOLDING/SECURING MEMBER (40) CONFIGURED TO HOLD OR SECURE A PORTION OF A CONTAINER (50). THE BASE UNIT INCLUDES A HEATING SURFACE AND MAY OPTIONALLY INCLUDE AN INSERT. IN AN EMBODIMENT, THE ACTUATOR MAY BE CONFIGURED TO APPLY A FORCE OR PRESSURE ON A CONTAINER TO CONTACT THE BASE UNIT, THE BASE UNIT MAY BE CONFIGURED TO RECEIVE A BASE PORTION (52) OF THE CONTAINER, AND THE HEATING SURFACE MAY BE CONFIGURED TO CONVEY ENERGY OR HEAT TO A PORTION OF THE BASE PORTION OF SAID CONTAINER. EMBODIMENTS OF A METHOD FOR PROVIDING A PLASTIC CONTAINER ARE ALSO DISCLOSED.