US3490643A - Full opening container end - Google Patents

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US3490643A
US3490643A US699550A US3490643DA US3490643A US 3490643 A US3490643 A US 3490643A US 699550 A US699550 A US 699550A US 3490643D A US3490643D A US 3490643DA US 3490643 A US3490643 A US 3490643A
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George J Henning
James R Mccluskey
George L Plance
Joseph Scalia
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Van Dorn Co
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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
    • B65D21/00—Nestable, stackable or joinable containers; Containers of variable capacity
    • B65D21/02—Containers specially shaped, or provided with fittings or attachments, to facilitate nesting, stacking, or joining together
    • 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
    • B65D17/4011—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 completely by means of a tearing tab

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  • Containers Opened By Tearing Frangible Portions (AREA)
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  • Rigid Containers With Two Or More Constituent Elements (AREA)
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US (1) US3490643A (de)
AT (2) AT294683B (de)
BE (1) BE727233A (de)
CH (1) CH485557A (de)
DE (2) DE1966033C3 (de)
DK (1) DK132269C (de)
ES (1) ES362713A1 (de)
FI (1) FI51579C (de)
FR (2) FR2000528A1 (de)
GB (2) GB1263091A (de)
IL (1) IL31442A (de)
LU (1) LU57803A1 (de)
NL (1) NL158132B (de)
NO (1) NO123629B (de)
OA (1) OA03629A (de)
SE (2) SE379022B (de)

Cited By (10)

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US3655091A (en) * 1970-09-21 1972-04-11 American Can Co Full-open end closure provided with distortion resistant shoulder in countersink wall
US3682350A (en) * 1970-02-18 1972-08-08 Dorn Co V Easy opening rectangular metal container
US3762596A (en) * 1970-07-24 1973-10-02 Dorn Co V Easy opening can end
US3785522A (en) * 1970-01-08 1974-01-15 Cebal Gp Lid for easy opening cans
US3799390A (en) * 1971-12-21 1974-03-26 Reynolds Metals Co Easy open end closure
US3905514A (en) * 1972-03-16 1975-09-16 Dorn Co V Can end with protective bead
USRE28776E (en) * 1968-02-16 1976-04-20 Cookson Sheet Metal Developments Limited Frangible elements in sheet material
US4116360A (en) * 1972-02-28 1978-09-26 Van Dorn Company Can end with protective fold
US4116361A (en) * 1972-10-20 1978-09-26 Van Dorn Company Folded can end product
US8684211B1 (en) * 2010-10-18 2014-04-01 Stolle Machinery Company, Llc Can end with retort resistant panel, and tooling and associated method for providing same

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US3490643A (en) * 1968-01-22 1970-01-20 Dorn Co V Full opening container end
CA1133838A (en) * 1977-06-21 1982-10-19 Reinhard Stadler Flanged cap for sealing a necked container
DE2727737C2 (de) * 1977-06-21 1982-07-29 Franz Pohl, Metall- und Kunststoffwarenfabrik GmbH, 7500 Karlsruhe Bördelkapsel
FR2502122B1 (fr) * 1981-03-20 1985-07-05 Cebal Couvercle a ouverture facile, a languette d'arrachage et ligne d'incision
FR2602485B1 (fr) * 1986-08-06 1988-11-25 Franpac Couvercle metallique a panneaux d'ouverture pre-incise
MY102138A (en) * 1986-09-02 1992-04-30 Nippon Steel Corp Easily openable easy open end
CN1005559B (zh) * 1986-09-16 1989-10-25 新日本制铁株式会社 易开启的罐头端盖
DK33995A (da) * 1995-03-30 1996-10-01 Glud & Marstrand As Dåse med låg med letåbningsanordning
WO2018039219A1 (en) * 2016-08-23 2018-03-01 Abbott Laboratories Container and method of removing a lid from a container

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US2723778A (en) * 1953-03-06 1955-11-15 Rabak William Sealed container with lock and leverage opening tab
FR1215451A (fr) * 1958-07-12 1960-04-19 Inst Portugues De Conservas De Tampon-couvercle pour boîtes de conserves
US3366270A (en) * 1966-05-27 1968-01-30 Continental Can Co Pull tab for easy opening can end
US3381848A (en) * 1966-10-05 1968-05-07 Fraze Ermal C Easy-opening can end
US3406866A (en) * 1967-06-16 1968-10-22 Continental Can Co Container panel with antifracture score

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US3490643A (en) * 1968-01-22 1970-01-20 Dorn Co V Full opening container end
DE1805554A1 (de) * 1968-10-26 1970-05-21 Banning A Maschinenfabrik J Rohrbiegemaschine mit D?ckoelantrieb fuer die Drehbewegung des Biegewerkzeugs

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2723778A (en) * 1953-03-06 1955-11-15 Rabak William Sealed container with lock and leverage opening tab
FR1215451A (fr) * 1958-07-12 1960-04-19 Inst Portugues De Conservas De Tampon-couvercle pour boîtes de conserves
US3366270A (en) * 1966-05-27 1968-01-30 Continental Can Co Pull tab for easy opening can end
US3381848A (en) * 1966-10-05 1968-05-07 Fraze Ermal C Easy-opening can end
US3406866A (en) * 1967-06-16 1968-10-22 Continental Can Co Container panel with antifracture score

Cited By (10)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
USRE28776E (en) * 1968-02-16 1976-04-20 Cookson Sheet Metal Developments Limited Frangible elements in sheet material
US3785522A (en) * 1970-01-08 1974-01-15 Cebal Gp Lid for easy opening cans
US3682350A (en) * 1970-02-18 1972-08-08 Dorn Co V Easy opening rectangular metal container
US3762596A (en) * 1970-07-24 1973-10-02 Dorn Co V Easy opening can end
US3655091A (en) * 1970-09-21 1972-04-11 American Can Co Full-open end closure provided with distortion resistant shoulder in countersink wall
US3799390A (en) * 1971-12-21 1974-03-26 Reynolds Metals Co Easy open end closure
US4116360A (en) * 1972-02-28 1978-09-26 Van Dorn Company Can end with protective fold
US3905514A (en) * 1972-03-16 1975-09-16 Dorn Co V Can end with protective bead
US4116361A (en) * 1972-10-20 1978-09-26 Van Dorn Company Folded can end product
US8684211B1 (en) * 2010-10-18 2014-04-01 Stolle Machinery Company, Llc Can end with retort resistant panel, and tooling and associated method for providing same

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FI51579B (de) 1976-11-01
IL31442A0 (en) 1969-03-27
FI51579C (fi) 1977-02-10
DE1966033A1 (de) 1971-06-16
SE350457B (de) 1972-10-30
DK132269B (da) 1975-11-17
LU57803A1 (de) 1969-05-13
ES362713A1 (es) 1970-12-16
CH485557A (it) 1970-02-15
GB1263092A (en) 1972-02-09
AT309314B (de) 1973-08-10
DE1966033C3 (de) 1984-10-25
NL6900923A (de) 1969-07-24
GB1263091A (en) 1972-02-09
FR2104719B1 (de) 1973-08-10
IL31442A (en) 1973-07-30
DK132269C (da) 1976-04-26
OA03629A (fr) 1971-12-24
BE727233A (de) 1969-07-22
FR2104719A1 (de) 1972-04-21
NL158132B (nl) 1978-10-16
NO123629B (de) 1971-12-20
AT294683B (de) 1971-11-25
SE379022B (de) 1975-09-22
FR2000528A1 (de) 1969-09-12
DE1903107A1 (de) 1969-11-13

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Owner name: BANKERS TRUST COMPANY, 280 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK,

Free format text: SECURITY INTEREST;ASSIGNOR:SILGAN CONTAINERS CORPORATION, A CORP. OF DE.;REEL/FRAME:005063/0550

Effective date: 19890301