EP3812293A4 - Tab for opening can lid - Google Patents

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EP3812293A4
EP3812293A4 EP19827267.6A EP19827267A EP3812293A4 EP 3812293 A4 EP3812293 A4 EP 3812293A4 EP 19827267 A EP19827267 A EP 19827267A EP 3812293 A4 EP3812293 A4 EP 3812293A4
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Prior art keywords
tab
lid
opening
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP3812293A1 (en
Inventor
Saki CHIJI
Megumi Yoshimoto
Atsushi Kominami
Ryotaro Isomura
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Toyo Seikan Group Holdings Ltd
Toyo Seikan Co Ltd
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Toyo Seikan Kaisha Ltd
Toyo Seikan Co Ltd
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Publication of EP3812293A1 publication Critical patent/EP3812293A1/en
Publication of EP3812293A4 publication Critical patent/EP3812293A4/en
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D17/00—Rigid or semi-rigid containers specially constructed to be opened by cutting or piercing, or by tearing of frangible members or portions
    • B65D17/28—Rigid or semi-rigid containers specially constructed to be opened by cutting or piercing, or by tearing of frangible members or portions at lines or points of weakness
    • B65D17/401—Rigid or semi-rigid containers specially constructed to be opened by cutting or piercing, or by tearing of frangible members or portions at lines or points of weakness characterised by having the line of weakness provided in an end wall
    • B65D17/4012—Rigid or semi-rigid containers specially constructed to be opened by cutting or piercing, or by tearing of frangible members or portions at lines or points of weakness characterised by having the line of weakness provided in an end wall for opening partially by means of a tearing tab
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B21—MECHANICAL METAL-WORKING WITHOUT ESSENTIALLY REMOVING MATERIAL; PUNCHING METAL
    • B21D—WORKING OR PROCESSING OF SHEET METAL OR METAL TUBES, RODS OR PROFILES WITHOUT ESSENTIALLY REMOVING MATERIAL; PUNCHING METAL
    • B21D51/00—Making hollow objects
    • B21D51/16—Making hollow objects characterised by the use of the objects
    • B21D51/38—Making inlet or outlet arrangements of cans, tins, baths, bottles, or other vessels; Making can ends; Making closures
    • B21D51/383—Making inlet or outlet arrangements of cans, tins, baths, bottles, or other vessels; Making can ends; Making closures scoring lines, tear strips or pulling tabs
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D2517/00—Containers specially constructed to be opened by cutting, piercing or tearing of wall portions, e.g. preserving cans or tins
    • B65D2517/0001—Details
    • B65D2517/001—Action for opening container
    • B65D2517/0014—Action for opening container pivot tab and push-down tear panel
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
    • B65D2517/00—Containers specially constructed to be opened by cutting, piercing or tearing of wall portions, e.g. preserving cans or tins
    • B65D2517/0001—Details
    • B65D2517/0047—Provided with additional elements other than for closing the opening
    • B65D2517/0052—Prizes, tokens, badges or other information carrying devices
    • B65D2517/0053—Prizes, tokens, badges or other information carrying devices forming part of, or connected to, the tab

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Containers Opened By Tearing Frangible Portions (AREA)
EP19827267.6A 2018-06-25 2019-06-13 Tab for opening can lid Pending EP3812293A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP2018119888A JP7210821B2 (en) 2018-06-25 2018-06-25 Tab for can lid opening
PCT/JP2019/023529 WO2020004066A1 (en) 2018-06-25 2019-06-13 Tab for opening can lid

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EP3812293A1 EP3812293A1 (en) 2021-04-28
EP3812293A4 true EP3812293A4 (en) 2022-03-09

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US (1) US20210261290A1 (en)
EP (1) EP3812293A4 (en)
JP (1) JP7210821B2 (en)
CN (1) CN112368218A (en)
WO (1) WO2020004066A1 (en)

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JP2002336925A (en) * 2001-05-11 2002-11-26 Mitsubishi Materials Corp Method of manufacturing can opening tab
KR20040017006A (en) * 2002-08-20 2004-02-26 주식회사 봉정캔텍 Improvements in can opening tab for use in beverage can
JP2010179924A (en) * 2009-02-03 2010-08-19 Daiwa Can Co Ltd Tab for stay-on-tab type can lid, and method for manufacturing the same
US20100193519A1 (en) * 2009-02-04 2010-08-05 Rexam Beverage Can Company Tab with emboss and deboss beads
US20130075401A1 (en) * 2011-09-23 2013-03-28 Rexam Beverage Can Company Stay-on tab for a beverage container

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EP3812293A1 (en) 2021-04-28
US20210261290A1 (en) 2021-08-26
WO2020004066A1 (en) 2020-01-02
CN112368218A (en) 2021-02-12
JP7210821B2 (en) 2023-01-24
JP2020001710A (en) 2020-01-09

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