SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FORMING A METAL BEVERAGE CONTAINER USING BLOW MOLDING

摘要

A system and method of manufacturing a metal vessel may include providing a preform formed of a work hardened metal that includes an open portion, a closed end portion, and body portion. The body portion of the preform may be preheated in a manner that limits heat being applied to the open portion and closed end portion of the preform. The preheated preform may be blow molded.