Can end pull tab

Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a can end pull tab showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view; and,

FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 3--3 of FIG. 2.

The surfaces or portions of the article not shown in the drawing or described in the specification forms no part of the claimed design.

The broken line showing of portions of the can end pull tab are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D268250 March 15, 1983 Smyth
D273846 May 15, 1984 Fraze
D275373 September 4, 1984 Brown et al.
D406236 March 2, 1999 Brifcani et al.
5335808 August 9, 1994 Lee
Patent History
Patent number: D426771
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 20, 1999
Date of Patent: Jun 20, 2000
Assignee: Crown Cork & Seal Technologies Corporation (Alsip, IL)
Inventors: Andrew Osborne Blow (Grove), Ian Connelly (Carlisle), Bruce John Munn (Wantage)
Primary Examiner: Cathron B. Matta
Law Firm: Diller, Ramik & Wight, PC
Application Number: 0/108,160
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/9434; D9/438
International Classification: 0907;