Applicator filling/assembly method

1. A method for assembling a dispenser, the method comprising:

assembling a closure/applicator over an applicator body, the applicator body containing a body of a personal care product;

applying a seal over the closure/applicator; and

assembling a cap over the closure/applicator,

wherein the closure/applicator is installed by a fixture having a fixture body which has a compartment configured to hold the closure/applicator, the fixture including a plurality of pins wherein during installation the closure/applicator is inserted in the compartment and the pins protrude through apertures in the closure/applicator, the pins guiding an end of an elevator screw into a complementary boss of the closure/applicator.

2. The method of claim 1 wherein:

the pins each have a guide surface positioned to guide the end of the elevator screw into the boss when the elevator screw is initially off-center.

3. The method of claim 1 further comprising:

retracting the pins out of the closure/applicator.

4. The method of claim 3 wherein the fixture has a refractor and wherein:

the retractor retracts the pins and, thereafter, a body of the fixture is disengaged from the dispenser.

5. The method of claim 1 wherein:

the personal care product is a cream or a gel.

6. The method of claim 1 wherein:

the applicator body comprises an inner housing and an outer housing.

7. The method of claim 1 wherein:

the pins each have a guide surface oriented to continue a taper of a tapered mouth of the boss.

8. The method of claim 1 wherein:

the applying of the seal covers the apertures.