Global Patent Index - EP 0261776 A1

EP 0261776 A1 19880330 - Easy open end.

Title (en)

Easy open end.

Title (de)

Leicht zu öffnender Deckel.

Title (fr)

Fermeture à ouverture facile.

Publication

EP 0261776 A1 19880330 (EN)

Application

EP 87306801 A 19870731

Priority

  • JP 2932887 A 19870210
  • JP 21883986 A 19860916

Abstract (en)

An Easy Open End having a removable section (3) defined by principal score (2) and an opening tab (4) secured to the removable section. A non-removable section of the EOE is provided at a position adjacent to the tab securing portion (5) with a machined portion (8) which locally reduces the bending regidity with respect to the tearing direction. Further, if necessary, the removable section is provided with a plurality of machined portions which reduce the bending rigidity thereof in the tearing direction.

IPC 1-7

B65D 17/00

IPC 8 full level

B65D 17/00 (2006.01); B65D 17/34 (2006.01); B65D 41/32 (2006.01); B65D 43/02 (2006.01); B65D 51/22 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65D 17/4012 (2017.12)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0261776 A1 19880330; EP 0261776 B1 19910424; CN 1005559 B 19891025; CN 87105252 A 19880330; DE 3769565 D1 19910529; HK 55992 A 19920807; MX 163427 B 19920512; SG 13292 G 19920416

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 87306801 A 19870731; CN 87105252 A 19870731; DE 3769565 T 19870731; HK 55992 A 19920730; MX 754287 A 19870731; SG 13291 A 19910211