Claims
- 1. A process for the production of a plastic cap for covering a mouth part of a medicament container and for air-tightly fixing a sealing material to the mouth part of the container, said plastic cap comprising a drum part for covering the mouth part of the container and the sealing material and a top plate positioned on a top wall of the drum part, wherein the drum part has, on an inner wall thereof, a protrusion part to be engaged with an annular protrusion on an outer periphery of the mouth part of the container and a window part open at a center part of the top wall, an outer edge of the window part and the lower part of the top plate being connected through several bridged parts, the top plate having an area larger than the window part and covering the window part and at least a portion of the top wall, wherein the bridged parts are breakable by adding a force in a predetermined direction to the top plate to separate the top plate from the drum part, said process comprising: arranging split plate cores for forming respectively a top plate and a cap top on two fixed plate bases on a fixed body; placing a cylindrical mold for molding the cap drum on the split plate cores; placing a stripper plate on an upper part of the cylindrical mold; fixing the split plate cores and the cylindrical mold to a lower surface of the stripper plate with combining pins fitted to the fixed plate bases, then arranging two split segments having inner walls with dovetail grooves in a cavity formed by the cylindrical mold and the split plate cores; thrusting a center movable core whose lower surface part corresponds to a shape of the window part into the split segments by freely adapting to the dovetail grooves; and fixing the center movable core and the split segments to an inner side surface of the stripper plate in such a manner that the split cores, the cylindrical mold, the split segments and the center movable core form a cap cavity corresponding to a shape of the plastic cap and then introducing and injecting a resin or resin composition into the cap cavity via runners provided in the split segments to effect injection molding of the plastic cap in one stage.
Priority Claims (2)
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Parent Case Info
This is a Divisional Application of Ser. No. 08/733,318, filed Oct. 17, 1996 now U.S. Pat. No. 5,823,373.
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