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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. 04, 1992
Filed:
Apr. 18, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Werner Stahlecker, Stuttgart, DE;
Berthold Muller, Sussen, DE;
Assignee:
Michael Horauf Maschinenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG, Donzdorf, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B31C / ; B31B / ; B31B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
493 87 ; 493105 ; 493109 ;
Abstract
Empty cans are formed in preparation for being filled. The empty can includes a sleeve and two end walls. One of the end walls contains a filler opening for enabling product to be subsequently inserted into the can and thereafter discharged from the can. The filler openings can be closed by tear strips or screw caps.