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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 20, 2009
Randall G. Forrest, Park Ridge, IL (US);
Timothy L. Turner, Port Charlotte, FL (US);
Michael R. Gogola, Itasca, IL (US);
V. Steven Jackson, Lombard, IL (US);
Ronald D. Parrella, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
Randall G. Forrest, Park Ridge, IL (US);
Timothy L. Turner, Port Charlotte, FL (US);
Michael R. Gogola, Itasca, IL (US);
V. Steven Jackson, Lombard, IL (US);
Ronald D. Parrella, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
Rexam Beverage Can Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
A capfor sealing a container having a closure assembly with lug members on the container for sealing with corresponding lugs on the caphas a top paneland a circumferential side wall panel, has a top paneland a circumferential side wall panel. The top panelis positioned about a longitudinal axisand extends radially outwardly therefrom. The circumferential side wall panelis integral with an outer peripheral edge of the top paneland has first, second, and third segments. The first segmentextends downwardly. The second segmentextends radially outwardly at a first angle to the first segment. The third segmentextends downwardly from the second segmentat a second angle to the second segment