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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2012
Applicants:
Gilbert P. Stengel, Jr., Burlington, KY (US);
Francis C. Ganance, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Tracey Schieman, Waynesville, OH (US);
Inventors:
Gilbert P. Stengel, Jr., Burlington, KY (US);
Francis C. Ganance, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Tracey Schieman, Waynesville, OH (US);
Assignee:
FGT TOP LLC, Burlington, KY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B21D 51/38 (2006.01); B65D 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 17/16 (2013.01); B21D 51/38 (2013.01);
Abstract
A flip-up pop-tab in which a partially detachable portion of a lid of a can is separated from the can and hinged away from the opening created in the lid is described.