Plastic can and method for manufacturing same
US10875690B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 27, 2015 |
| Grant date | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 15, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65D2517/0082
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The present invention relates to a can made essentially of plastic and containing a sterile beverage. The can includes a receptacle having a cylindrical body and an upper portion provided with an opening. The opening in the receptacle is hermetically sealed with a closure made of a metal and plastics composite. A cap comprising a cylindrical side wall and a piercing device is attached to the receptacle. Preferably, the cap comprises a re-closable lid. The receptacle-and-cap assembly have the appearance of a can.
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