Patent · US Active

Can end and related method

US8966865B2 · kind B2 · utility

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7Claims

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Assignee

Silgan Containers LLC · US

Inventors

Alvin Widitora · Los Angeles, US
Donald M. Gust · Oconomowoc, US
Gerald J. Baker · Wauwatosa, US

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 13, 2013
Grant date	Mar 3, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 18, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB65D2517/0016
WIPO fieldHandling
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A can end and a tab configured to couple to the can end and a related method are provided. The can end is continuous. The tab is configured to couple to the can end with a post, which couples the tab to the can end without passing through the can end.

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