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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2023
Ricky Allen Mount, Centerville, OH (US);
Ancil Louis Lackey, Oklahoma City, OK (US);
Richard L. Wise, Yukon, OK (US);
Ricky Allen Mount, Centerville, OH (US);
Ancil Louis Lackey, Oklahoma City, OK (US);
Richard L. Wise, Yukon, OK (US);
RAM SOLUTIONS LLC, Dayton, OH (US);
Abstract
An end cap including an end cap body made of a relatively thin metal material. The end cap has a main score line formed in the end cap body and defining a flap area. The end cap further includes a tab coupled to the end cap body and having an end positioned adjacent to the flap area. The end cap has a control score line positioned adjacent to the main score line, where the control score line is curved or arcuate along at least part of its length, and has end portions that are parallel or substantially parallel.