Patent ID: 6109005
Filing Date: 2000-08-29
Classification: B65B,B65D

Abstract:
A method of packaging coiled plastic trimmer line including the steps of:placing a pre-formed plastic container having an opening, with an outwardly-extending flange about the opening thereof, on a backing sheet of plastic material having an aperture formed therein, with the flange of said pre-formed plastic container engaging the sheet;heat-bonding the flange of the pre-formed plastic container to the backing sheet to form a melt seal of the flange with the backing sheet; andwinding plastic trimmer line having a range of diameter from 0.050"" to 0.155"" through said aperture into said opening of the pre-formed plastic container into a coil, having approximately one twist per coil, after the flange thereof is bonded to the backing sheet.