Method of applying top load force

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10773940
APP PUB NO 20180273367A1
SERIAL NO

15764809

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A method for manufacturing and filling a container. The method includes blow molding the container from a preform. The container is then hot filled and cooled. After cooling, the container is labeled. A top load force is applied to the container at least one of: before cooling the container; during cooling of the container; after cooling the container and before labeling the container; during labeling of the container; and after labeling the container in order to reverse any dents in the container formed during the method of manufacturing and filling.

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AMCOR RIGID PACKAGING USA LLC935 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE ANN ARBOR MI 48108

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Lane, Michael T Brooklyn, US 65 1155

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