AU589358B2

AU589358B2 – Easy opening container system and method
– Google Patents

AU589358B2 – Easy opening container system and method
– Google Patents
Easy opening container system and method

Info

Publication number
AU589358B2

AU589358B2
AU40024/85A
AU4002485A
AU589358B2
AU 589358 B2
AU589358 B2
AU 589358B2
AU 40024/85 A
AU40024/85 A
AU 40024/85A
AU 4002485 A
AU4002485 A
AU 4002485A
AU 589358 B2
AU589358 B2
AU 589358B2
Authority
AU
Australia
Prior art keywords
container system
easy opening
opening container
easy
opening
Prior art date
1984-03-23
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)

Ceased

Application number
AU40024/85A
Other versions

AU4002485A
(en

Inventor
Edgar H. Zysset
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Automated Container Corp

Original Assignee
Automated Container Corp
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
1984-03-23
Filing date
1985-03-15
Publication date
1989-10-12

1985-03-15
Application filed by Automated Container Corp
filed
Critical
Automated Container Corp

1985-09-26
Publication of AU4002485A
publication
Critical
patent/AU4002485A/en

1989-10-12
Application granted
granted
Critical

1989-10-12
Publication of AU589358B2
publication
Critical
patent/AU589358B2/en

2005-03-15
Anticipated expiration
legal-status
Critical

Status
Ceased
legal-status
Critical
Current

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Classifications

B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING

B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL

B65D—CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES

B65D17/00—Rigid or semi-rigid containers specially constructed to be opened by cutting or piercing, or by tearing of frangible members or portions

B65D17/28—Rigid or semi-rigid containers specially constructed to be opened by cutting or piercing, or by tearing of frangible members or portions at lines or points of weakness

B65D17/401—Rigid or semi-rigid containers specially constructed to be opened by cutting or piercing, or by tearing of frangible members or portions at lines or points of weakness characterised by having the line of weakness provided in an end wall

B65D17/4011—Rigid or semi-rigid containers specially constructed to be opened by cutting or piercing, or by tearing of frangible members or portions at lines or points of weakness characterised by having the line of weakness provided in an end wall for opening completely by means of a tearing tab

AU40024/85A
1984-03-23
1985-03-15
Easy opening container system and method

Ceased

AU589358B2
(en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number
Priority Date
Filing Date
Title

US06/592,831

US4535909A
(en)

1984-03-23
1984-03-23
Easy opening container system

US592831

2000-06-13

Publications (2)

Publication Number
Publication Date

AU4002485A

AU4002485A
(en)

1985-09-26

AU589358B2
true

AU589358B2
(en)

1989-10-12

Family
ID=24372244
Family Applications (1)

Application Number
Title
Priority Date
Filing Date

AU40024/85A
Ceased

AU589358B2
(en)

1984-03-23
1985-03-15
Easy opening container system and method

Country Status (7)

Country
Link

US
(1)

US4535909A
(en)

JP
(1)

JPS60217948A
(en)

AU
(1)

AU589358B2
(en)

CA
(1)

CA1234546A
(en)

DE
(1)

DE3510105A1
(en)

FR
(1)

FR2561622B1
(en)

GB
(3)

GB2156307B
(en)

Families Citing this family (19)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party

Publication number
Priority date
Publication date
Assignee
Title

US4596342A
(en)

*

1984-03-23
1986-06-24
Automated Container Corporation
Rivet holes for easy opening containers

US4804105A
(en)

*

1988-04-11
1989-02-14
Citrus Central, Inc.
Method for fabricating burr-free pull tabs and articles

DE3909787A1
(en)

*

1989-03-24
1990-09-27
Zuechner Blechwaren
Tear-off lid for a container

BR9105798A
(en)

*

1990-06-08
1992-08-04
Weirton Steel Corp

EXTREME TOP STRUCTURE IN METALLIC THIN PLATE WITH USEFUL CHARACTERISTICS AND APPLIANCE TO FORM A LINE AND PERIPHERAL NOTCHING ON THE PRODUCT SIDE OF AN EXTREME TOP STRUCTURE

DE4038329A1
(en)

*

1990-12-01
1992-06-11
Karges Hammer Maschf
Drinks can with pull-open closure – has insect screen fixed by fastening element on lid

DE9115435U1
(en)

*

1991-12-12
1992-04-16
Prus, Walter, 8180 Tegernsee, De

DE4332545A1
(en)

*

1993-09-24
1995-03-30
Hans Dipl Ing Kordyla
Tear-off lid of sheet metal for a can

GB9714063D0
(en)

*

1997-07-04
1997-09-10
Metal Box Plc
Tab manufacture

US5967726A
(en)

*

1997-11-26
1999-10-19
American National Can Company
Container-end tab and method of manufacturing same

US6234337B1
(en)

*

1998-08-14
2001-05-22
H.J. Heinz Company
Safe container end closure and method for fabricating a safe container end closure

DE10319971A1
(en)

*

2003-01-13
2005-01-27
Ball Packaging Europe Gmbh

Positional fixation of a grip tab with a blocking bead formed from the panel

DE10300914B4
(en)

*

2003-01-13
2010-03-04
Ball Packaging Europe Gmbh

Positional fixation of a grip tab on a beverage can lid and method for molding this lid

USD493526S1
(en)

2003-04-22
2004-07-27
Becton, Dickinson And Company
Syringe tip cap

US20060016815A1
(en)

*

2003-11-03
2006-01-26
Hajo Rieck
Anti rotation bead

US7165926B2
(en)

*

2003-11-03
2007-01-23
Hajo Rieck
Method for fixing the position of a tab having an anti-rotation bead formed from the panel of a sheet metal lid (steep anti rotation device).

US7563495B2
(en)

*

2005-05-25
2009-07-21
Kraft Foods Global Brands Llc
Food container

EP2671813A1
(en)

*

2012-06-07
2013-12-11
Crown Packaging Technology, Inc
Easy open closure with improved pressure performance

US9114451B2
(en)

*

2013-03-15
2015-08-25
Ball Corporation
Container end closure with buckle control feature

CN108482798B
(en)

*

2018-03-23
2020-05-19
烟台亿拉得包装科技股份有限公司
Lever type easy-to-draw bottle cap

Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party

Publication number
Priority date
Publication date
Assignee
Title

US4042144A
(en)

*

1976-11-10
1977-08-16

Van Dorn Company

Pull tab construction for full panel pull-out ends for easy opening cans

US4394927A
(en)

*

1981-09-14
1983-07-26

General Can Company, Inc.

Metallic convenience closure

Family Cites Families (10)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party

Publication number
Priority date
Publication date
Assignee
Title

FR1577929A
(en)

*

1968-01-22
1969-08-08

US3850124A
(en)

*

1970-08-17
1974-11-26
Fraze Ermal C
Easy opening container wall

US3720349A
(en)

*

1970-08-17
1973-03-13
Fraze Ermal C
Easy opening container wall

FR2259022A2
(en)

*

1974-01-24
1975-08-22
Bindschedler Pierre
Easy open container lid – has pull tab located by non-circular rivet to prevent rotation of tongue

US4026226A
(en)

*

1976-03-01
1977-05-31
American Can Company
Press apparatus and method utilizing same

US4084722A
(en)

*

1977-05-09
1978-04-18
Continental Can Company, Inc.
Child resistant safety closure

SE403384B
(en)

*

1977-05-17
1978-08-14
Husqvarna Ab

SEWING MACHINE WITH ELECTRIC SIGNALS AFFECTED CONTROLLER

US4130074A
(en)

*

1977-12-29
1978-12-19
Reynolds Metals Company
Tab system

JPS5536543A
(en)

*

1978-09-05
1980-03-14
Seibu Polymer Kasei Kk
Joint for underdrain

US4286728A
(en)

*

1980-04-11
1981-09-01
Ermal C. Fraze
Tab and ecology end

1984

1984-03-23
US
US06/592,831
patent/US4535909A/en
not_active
Expired – Lifetime

1985

1985-03-13
GB
GB08506461A
patent/GB2156307B/en
not_active
Expired

1985-03-15
AU
AU40024/85A
patent/AU589358B2/en
not_active
Ceased

1985-03-20
DE
DE19853510105
patent/DE3510105A1/en
not_active
Withdrawn

1985-03-21
GB
GB858507360A
patent/GB8507360D0/en
active
Pending

1985-03-22
JP
JP60055740A
patent/JPS60217948A/en
active
Pending

1985-03-22
FR
FR858504316A
patent/FR2561622B1/en
not_active
Expired – Lifetime

1985-03-22
CA
CA000477234A
patent/CA1234546A/en
not_active
Expired

1987

1987-09-16
GB
GB08721761A
patent/GB2201652B/en
not_active
Expired

Patent Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party

Publication number
Priority date
Publication date
Assignee
Title

US4042144A
(en)

*

1976-11-10
1977-08-16
Van Dorn Company
Pull tab construction for full panel pull-out ends for easy opening cans

US4394927A
(en)

*

1981-09-14
1983-07-26
General Can Company, Inc.
Metallic convenience closure

Also Published As

Publication number
Publication date

GB2201652A
(en)

1988-09-07

FR2561622B1
(en)

1990-01-05

GB2201652B
(en)

1989-01-11

GB2156307A
(en)

1985-10-09

GB2156307B
(en)

1988-06-22

CA1234546A
(en)

1988-03-29

GB8507360D0
(en)

1985-05-01

JPS60217948A
(en)

1985-10-31

AU4002485A
(en)

1985-09-26

FR2561622A1
(en)

1985-09-27

GB8506461D0
(en)

1985-04-17

GB8721761D0
(en)

1987-10-21

US4535909A
(en)

1985-08-20

DE3510105A1
(en)

1985-10-03

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