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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 1998
Filed:
Jun. 07, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Andy Halasz, Crystal Lake, IL (US);
Rolf Wirz, Lutzelfluh, CH;
Rene Meneghin, Lamurette, FR;
Louis Trepied, Voreppe, FR;
Assignee:
American National Can Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B21D / ; B21D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
723536 ; 72393 ;
Abstract
A seamless drawn and ironed container body having a side wall with portions of the side wall expanded radially outward from an initial cylindrical configuration and a method and apparatus for reshaping such containers.