摘要 |
Apparatus and process for cold drawing a disk into a cap for a paper core. The process comprises cold drawing a disk to form a cylindrical cup having a rim and a socket, removing the central portion of the cup leaving a flange, straightening the flange and trimming the rim. The resultant cap is characterized by having a uniform-sized rim of a width equal to the width of the socket. The apparatus comprises a press having a fixed portion and a movable portion, a cylindrical member mounted on the fixed portion, a ram and a number of opposed cylinders carried by the movable portion, and means for moving the movable portion toward the fixed portion.
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