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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:
Jun. 12, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 22, 2009
Applicant:
Brian Fields, Lemont, IL (US);
Inventor:
Brian Fields, Lemont, IL (US);
Assignee:
Crown Cork & Seal Technologies Corporation, Alsip, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09F 9/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A can end having a small diameter center panel and an opening of particular aspect ratio to improve the pourability and drinkability characteristics of the opening, compared to can ends having conventional openings.