Beverage can assembly with straw retention means

Details Beverage can assembly with straw retention means Beverage can assembly with straw retention means

1996-03-19

1997-07-15

Cronin, Stephen

Receptacles

Closures

With closure opening arrangements for means

220705, 220906, B65D 1734

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056474997

ABSTRACT:
A beverage can assembly adapted for use in association with a straw, the apparatus comprises a beverage can having an upper lid, a bend down panel being formed within the upper lid; and a pull tab being pivotally coupled to the upper lid, the pull tab including a straw retainer, in an operative orientation a user lifting the pull tab thereby forcing the bend down panel downward to define an opening in the upper lid, a user then pivoting the pull tab 180 degrees whereby the pull tab covers the opening, a user then positioning a straw through the straw retainer to secure the straw in a fixed orientation.

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