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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 29, 2011
Applicant:
Joseph D. Bulso, Canton, OH (US);
Inventor:
Joseph D. Bulso, Canton, OH (US);
Assignee:
Ball Corporation, Broomfield, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 6/30 (2006.01); B65D 8/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A beverage can end is provided which utilizes less material and has an improved internal buckle strength based on the geometric configuration of a chuck wall, inner panel wall and central panel, and which, in one embodiment utilizes an arcuate shaped chuck wall with a radius of curvature between about 0.140 inches and 0.250 inches.