Combined can end and pull tab closure

- Metal Box p.l.c.
Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a combined can end and pull tab closure showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a sectional view taken on the line 2--2 of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a sectional view also along the line 2--2 of FIG. 1 but with the pull tab closure shown in elevation;

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view;

FIG. 6 is a sectional view taken on the line 6--6 of FIG. 1; and

FIG. 7 is a sectional view taken on the line 7--7 of FIG. 1 with the pull tab closure shown in elevation.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D202939 November 1965 Fraze
D215087 September 1969 Markert
D218961 October 1970 Kennedy
D224209 July 1972 Kinkel et al.
D239256 March 1976 Brincks et al.
D246157 October 25, 1977 Kocour et al.
D289017 March 31, 1987 Spangler et al.
Patent History
Patent number: D296989
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 13, 1985
Date of Patent: Aug 2, 1988
Assignee: Metal Box p.l.c. (Reading)
Inventor: Andrzej J. J. Juty (Harrow)
Primary Examiner: Robert C. Spangler
Law Firm: Diller, Ramik & Wight
Application Number: 6/776,137
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/9438