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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 1977
Filed:
Dec. 23, 1975
Applicant:
Inventor:
John Beveridge, Uxbridge, EN;
Assignee:
Metal Box Limited, , EN;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
220270 ; 220 906 ;
Abstract
Tear open cans having a band of plastics material adhered to the removable portion to mask the torn edge created on opening and either a guard bead formed in the body material or a fold in the remainder of the can end, to mask the torn edge remaining on the body after the removable portion is torn off.