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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.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 1977

Filed:

Jul. 29, 1976
Applicant:
Inventor:

Joseph W Wallace, Henrico County, VA (US);

Assignee:

Reynolds Metals Company, Richmond, VA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B21D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
1131 / ; 72 62 ;
Abstract

A method of bottom-embossing is described wherein a can bottom is embossed by air or lubricant that is trapped between two press elements. The can is embossed without leaving objectionable stress concentrations and provides an identification of the individual press which constructed the particular can.


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