Patent ID: 6673303
Filing Date: 2004-01-06
Classification: B29B,B29C,B29K,B29L,B65D

Abstract:
A method of making a container with a closure comprising:providing a preform of said container, said preform having a support flange to support said preform during at least a part of the process of blowmolding said preform to said container; blowmolding said preform within a mold to the shape of said container, said preform being supported by said support flange; removing said container from the mold; providing a closure for said container, said closure having a top wall and a depending sidewall, further depending from said top wall and within said sidewall are a plurality of prongs with at least one latch projection on a lower end thereof to engage said support flange of said container and thereby retain said closure on said container; and attaching said closure to said container by said at least one latch projection engaging said support flange.