Global Patent Index - EP 1529577 A2

EP 1529577 A2 20050511 - Method and apparatus for assembling a closure

Title (en)

Method and apparatus for assembling a closure

Title (de)

Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Zusammenfügen eines Verschlusses

Title (fr)

Procédé et appareil pour l'assemblage d'un capuchon

Publication

EP 1529577 A2 20050511 (EN)

Application

EP 04256082 A 20041001

Priority

GB 0323009 A 20031001

Abstract (en)

There is described a method of assembling a closure comprising the steps of providing a web (74) of a sealing medium, the web defining one or more circular apertures (86); urging an insert (14) into a circular aperture within the web; and cutting a circle (90) in the web. The circle (90) is concentric with and of a larger diameter than the aperture (86) so as to form from the web an annulus of the sealing medium in an assembled configuration with the insert. <??>There is also described a closure assembly apparatus and an annulus of a sealing medium. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B21D 51/46; B65D 51/20

IPC 8 full level

B21D 51/44 (2006.01); B21D 51/46 (2006.01); B26F 1/38 (2006.01); B65D 51/20 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP GB)

B21D 51/44 (2013.01 - EP); B65B 7/01 (2013.01 - GB); B65B 7/28 (2013.01 - GB); B65D 51/20 (2013.01 - EP GB)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

GB 0323009 D0 20031105; GB 2407085 A 20050420; GB 2407085 B 20070523; EP 1529577 A2 20050511

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 0323009 A 20031001; EP 04256082 A 20041001