Can body

- CarnaudMetalbox plc
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a can body showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation, the rear and side elevations are the same;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view; and,

FIG. 4 is a sectional view along the line 4--4 of FIG. 3.

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Patent History
Patent number: D345105
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 10, 1991
Date of Patent: Mar 15, 1994
Assignee: CarnaudMetalbox plc
Inventor: Christopher P. Ramsey (Uffington)
Primary Examiner: Bernard Ansher
Assistant Examiner: Lucy Lieberman
Law Firm: Diller, Ramik & Wight
Application Number: 7/683,376
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/9551; D/9556