Patent · US Expired

Container with easy open type closure

US4548333A · kind A · utility

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13Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 30, 1984
Grant dateOct 22, 1985
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Expiry dateNov 30, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2517/0088
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An easy open type closure for a container including a closure member made of at least a metallic foil sheet for being affixed together with a ring-shaped member to an edge of an opening of a container barrel body. A pull-opening member having a pulling tab connected to an initial end portion thereof and being connected to an upper surface of the closure member more firmly than a tearing strength of the closure member. The pulling tab is constructed thinner in thickness relative to the pull-opening member at least at a small thickness portion neighboring adjacent to an initial end of an interconnection portion between the pull-opening member and the closure member.

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