ZA942546B - Easy-open container end - Google Patents

Easy-open container end

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Publication number
ZA942546B
ZA942546B ZA942546A ZA942546A ZA942546B ZA 942546 B ZA942546 B ZA 942546B ZA 942546 A ZA942546 A ZA 942546A ZA 942546 A ZA942546 A ZA 942546A ZA 942546 B ZA942546 B ZA 942546B
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South Africa
Prior art keywords
score line
score
metal
coined
separation
Prior art date
Application number
ZA942546A
Other languages
English (en)
Inventor
James R Schubert
Original Assignee
Dayton Reliable Tool & Mfg Co
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Application filed by Dayton Reliable Tool & Mfg Co filed Critical Dayton Reliable Tool & Mfg Co
Publication of ZA942546B publication Critical patent/ZA942546B/xx

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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65DCONTAINERS 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
    • B65D17/00Rigid or semi-rigid containers specially constructed to be opened by cutting or piercing, or by tearing of frangible members or portions
    • B65D17/28Rigid 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
    • B65D17/401Rigid 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
    • B65D17/4012Rigid 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
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65DCONTAINERS 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
    • B65D2517/00Containers specially constructed to be opened by cutting, piercing or tearing of wall portions, e.g. preserving cans or tins
    • B65D2517/0001Details
    • B65D2517/0002Location of opening
    • B65D2517/0007Location of opening in a separate cover
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65DCONTAINERS 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
    • B65D2517/00Containers specially constructed to be opened by cutting, piercing or tearing of wall portions, e.g. preserving cans or tins
    • B65D2517/0001Details
    • B65D2517/001Action for opening container
    • B65D2517/0014Action for opening container pivot tab and push-down tear panel
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65DCONTAINERS 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
    • B65D2517/00Containers specially constructed to be opened by cutting, piercing or tearing of wall portions, e.g. preserving cans or tins
    • B65D2517/0001Details
    • B65D2517/0091Means for venting upon initial opening
    • B65D2517/0092Means for venting upon initial opening formed as a partial score line located close to the tab connection
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10STECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S220/00Receptacles
    • Y10S220/906Beverage can, i.e. beer, soda

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Containers Opened By Tearing Frangible Portions (AREA)
  • Packages (AREA)
  • Cartons (AREA)
  • Closures For Containers (AREA)
ZA942546A 1993-04-21 1994-04-13 Easy-open container end ZA942546B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US08/050,837 US5375729A (en) 1993-04-21 1993-04-21 Easy-open container end

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ZA942546B true ZA942546B (en) 1996-05-13

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US (3) US5375729A (cs)
EP (1) EP0621195B1 (cs)
JP (1) JP3578797B2 (cs)
AT (1) ATE171134T1 (cs)
AU (1) AU6051394A (cs)
CA (1) CA2121205A1 (cs)
DE (1) DE69413286T2 (cs)
TW (1) TW271425B (cs)
ZA (1) ZA942546B (cs)

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TW271425B (cs) 1996-03-01
AU6051394A (en) 1994-10-27
CA2121205A1 (en) 1994-10-22
US5860553A (en) 1999-01-19
DE69413286T2 (de) 1999-05-06
DE69413286D1 (de) 1998-10-22
US5692636A (en) 1997-12-02
ATE171134T1 (de) 1998-10-15
EP0621195A3 (en) 1995-04-26
US5375729A (en) 1994-12-27
JPH06321238A (ja) 1994-11-22
EP0621195A2 (en) 1994-10-26
JP3578797B2 (ja) 2004-10-20
EP0621195B1 (en) 1998-09-16

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