Patent ID: 9314956
Filing Date: 2016-04-19
CPC Classification: B29B,B29C,B29K,B29L,B65D,Y10T

Claim Text:
1. A method for forming a container body comprising: providing a preform having a sidewall, an interior cavity, an open end, a closed end, and a neck adjacent the closed end of the preform, the neck of the preform having a closure engagement structure; placing at least a portion of the preform into a blow mold cavity of a blow mold system; and blow molding a container body from the preform by inflating the preform within the blow mold cavity, the container body having an open end, a closed end and a neck adjacent to the closed end, the neck of the container body having a closure engagement structure, wherein the open end of the container body is formed from the open end of the preform, the closed end of the container body is formed from the closed end of the preform and the engagement structure of the container body is formed from the engagement structure of the preform.