MUMBAI, India, July 24 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202647086011 A) filed by Guala Closures S. P. A. on July 14, 2026, for Method Of Forming A Closure Member.
Inventor includes Viale, Luca.
The application for the patent was published on July 17, 2026, under issue no. 29/2026.
Abstract: A method of forming a closure member (1), the method comprising the steps of: a) providing a member (20) comprising: a first member (30) made of electrically conductive material and a second member (40) made of electrically insulating material and arranged inside the first member (30), a first annular gap (G1) being defined between the first tubular sleeve (32) and the second tubular sleeve (42); b) applying a mechanical action on the first tubular sleeve (32) towards the second tubular sleeve (42) to define a pre-shaped member (20') having a second annular gap (G2) between the first tubular sleeve (32) and the second tubular sleeve (42) smaller than the first annular gap (G1); c) providing a support member (10) with an outer support surface (11), d) positioning the pre-shaped member (20') on the support member (10), e) applying a magnetic field on the pre-shaped member (20') to deform at least a portion of the first tubular sleeve (32) around the second tubular sleeve (42) to form a closure member (1), f) removing the formed closure member (1) from the support member (10).
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