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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 06, 2020
Ball Corporation, Westminster, CO (US);
David J. Bonfoey, Broomfield, CO (US);
Charles Carson, Westminster, CO (US);
John Siles, Westminster, CO (US);
BALL COPORATION, Westminster, CO (US);
Abstract
A reclosable beverage can end () has a circumferential curl () centered about a center longitudinal axis (). A circumferential wall () extends downwardly from the curl () and inwardly towards the longitudinal axis (). A center panel () is produced from a metallic material and centered about the longitudinal axis (). The center panel () has a public side () and an opposing product side (). A tab () is mounted to the public side () of the center panel (). A pour opening () is formed by an aperture in the center panel () and sealed by the tab (). The pour opening () is at least partially defined by a pour opening curl () of the metallic material of the center panel ().