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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 19, 2015
Applicant:
Silgan Containers Llc, Woodland Hills, CA (US);
Inventors:
Alvin Widitora, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Donald M. Gust, Oconomowoc, WI (US);
Gerald J. Baker, Wauwatosa, WI (US);
Assignee:
Silgan Containers LLC, Woodland Hills, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 17/34 (2006.01); B65D 17/00 (2006.01); B21D 21/00 (2006.01); B65B 61/18 (2006.01); B21D 51/38 (2006.01); B21D 51/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 17/165 (2013.01); B21D 21/00 (2013.01); B21D 51/2661 (2013.01); B21D 51/383 (2013.01); B65B 61/184 (2013.01); B65D 17/16 (2013.01); B65D 17/163 (2013.01); B65D 2517/0014 (2013.01); B65D 2517/0016 (2013.01);
Abstract
A can end and a tab configured to couple to the can end and a related method are provided. The can end is continuous. The tab is configured to couple to the can end with a post, which couples the tab to the can end without passing through the can end.