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Abstract

An apparatus for forming seal liners of thermoplastic material within closure cap shells comprisies: a plurality of movable dies each having an inner die and an annular outer die both of which are movable up and down in relatively slidable relation with each other and arranged so that the inner die takes its lowermost position after the outer die has taken its lowermost position; means for restricting downward movement of the outer die so as to provide a constant clearance between its lower end and an internal surface of a cap shell to be worked with, so that an annular foaming chamber of a constant capacity is formed beneath the lower end of the outer die; and a plurality of gas discharging grooves are provided so as to be communicated with the foaming chamber.

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