Alloy for tabstock and can end
US-2015376739-A1 · Dec 31, 2015 · US
Can end with film insert
US8998028B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8998028-B2 |
| Application number | US-201013514462-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Dec 9, 2010 |
| Priority date | Dec 9, 2009 |
| Publication date | Apr 7, 2015 |
| Grant date | Apr 7, 2015 |
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A container end ( 20 ) having a dispensing aperture ( 50 ) with a closed position, in which the dispensing aperture is sealed, and an open position, in which product may be dispensed through the aperture ( 50 ). The end ( 20 ) includes a flexible film ( 70 ), which has at least one tongue ( 75 ) anchored to the end ( 20 ) outside the periphery of the aperture ( 50 ) and having a free end, which is visible in the dispensing aperture once the aperture is opened. The free end of the tongue ( 75 ) is concealed when the aperture ( 50 ) is closed, but becomes visible to a user once the aperture ( 50 ) is opened.
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The invention claimed is: 1. A container end comprising: a center panel and a wall outside of the center panel adapted for being seamed to a can body, the center panel and wall defining an internal surface and an external surface; an aperture formed in the center panel and configured to have a closed position in which the aperture is sealed and a fully open position in which product may be dispensed through the aperture; a flexible film fixed to the internal surface of the end outs…
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- What does patent US8998028B2 cover?
- A container end ( 20 ) having a dispensing aperture ( 50 ) with a closed position, in which the dispensing aperture is sealed, and an open position, in which product may be dispensed through the aperture ( 50 ). The end ( 20 ) includes a flexible film ( 70 ), which has at least one tongue ( 75 ) anchored to the end ( 20 ) outside the periphery of the aperture ( 50 ) and having a free end, which…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Ramsey Christopher Paul, Farrow Sylvia Maria, Hyde Eleanor Rachel Ann, and 1 more
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification B65D17/165. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Apr 07 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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