Receptacles – Closures – With closure opening arrangements for means
Patent
1996-10-11
1997-12-09
Cronin, Stephen
Receptacles
Closures
With closure opening arrangements for means
220271, 220906, B65D 1734
Patent
active
056950853
ABSTRACT:
A beverage can with an opener is disclosed. The beverage can has a closed bottom end and an open top end and a side wall therebetween. A circular top is positioned over the top end and sealingly secured thereto. A first pouring opening in the top is located adjacent to the periphery thereof. A second vent opening in the top is located adjacent to the periphery thereof. A cylindrical fulcrum is secured to the top in the center thereof. A tab is received at its center on the intermediate central support of the fulcrum. The tab has a lower surface spaced above the top thereby forming a space therebetween. Pivoting one end of the tab will contact the enlarged pouring opening to open it and pivoting the other end of the tab will contact the small vent opening to open it.
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