EP 4149852 A4 20240828 - ECOLOGY TAB, CAN END, TOOLING AND METHOD
Title (en)
ECOLOGY TAB, CAN END, TOOLING AND METHOD
Title (de)
ÖKOLOGISCHE LASCHE, DOSENENDE, WERKZEUG UND VERFAHREN
Title (fr)
LANGUETTE ÉCOLOGIQUE, EXTRÉMITÉ DE CANETTE, OUTILLAGE ET PROCÉDÉ
Publication
Application
Priority
- US 202063022608 P 20200511
- US 2021031677 W 20210511
Abstract (en)
[origin: US2021347526A1] A reduced length ecology tab is provided for a can end. The can end includes an end panel and a rivet affixing the tab to the end panel. The tab includes a body having first and second opposing ends, and a length measured by the distance between the first end and the second end. A nose portion is disposed at or about the first end, and a lift portion is disposed at or about the second end. The length of the tab is less than 0.985 inch.
IPC 8 full level
B65D 17/34 (2006.01); B21D 51/26 (2006.01); B21D 51/38 (2006.01); B65D 17/00 (2006.01); B65D 17/28 (2006.01); B65D 17/40 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP US)
B21D 51/383 (2013.01 - EP US); B21D 51/443 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 17/34 (2018.01 - US); B65D 17/4012 (2018.01 - EP US); B65D 2517/0062 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2517/0071 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2517/0076 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2517/0079 (2013.01 - EP); B65D 2517/5075 (2013.01 - US)
Citation (search report)
- [XYI] US 2017253371 A1 20170907 - RAMSEY CHRISTOPHER PAUL [GB], et al
- [XAI] KR 20100002007 U 20100225
- [XAI] FR 1404221 A 19650625 - CONTINENTAL CAN CO
- [YA] US 4096967 A 19780627 - KAMINSKI ELTON GEORGE
- [YA] US 2010044383 A1 20100225 - WATSON MARTIN J [GB], et al
- [YA] US 2013026169 A1 20130131 - BURLESON JR LYNN A [US], et al
- See also references of WO 2021231351A1
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
US 2021347526 A1 20211111; CN 115427309 A 20221202; EP 4149852 A1 20230322; EP 4149852 A4 20240828; JP 2023525310 A 20230615; WO 2021231351 A1 20211118
DOCDB simple family (application)
US 202117316755 A 20210511; CN 202180028305 A 20210511; EP 21803590 A 20210511; JP 2022568445 A 20210511; US 2021031677 W 20210511