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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2022
Applicant:
Ball Corporation, Westminster, CO (US);
Inventors:
Simon Whittaker, Westminster, CO (US);
Julian Stock, Westminster, CO (US);
Assignee:
BALL CORPORATION, Westminster, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B21D 51/26 (2006.01); B65D 1/16 (2006.01); B65D 17/28 (2006.01); C22F 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B21D 51/2669 (2013.01); B65D 1/165 (2013.01); B65D 17/4012 (2018.01); C22F 1/04 (2013.01); B65D 2517/0014 (2013.01);
Abstract
In a method of forming a beverage container, a can body is formed from a metal alloy. A can end is formed from a substantially compositionally identical metal alloy. The metal alloy is a heat treatable aluminum alloy. The heat treatable aluminum alloy is produced from up to 100% recycled aluminum material.