Easy opening can end Patent Grant Benge , et al. March 28, 2 [Crown Cork & Seal Technologies Corporation]

Easy opening can end

Benge , et al. March 28, 2

Patent Grant D421907

U.S. patent number D421,907 [Application Number D/084,857] was granted by the patent office on 2000-03-28 for easy opening can end. This patent grant is currently assigned to Crown Cork & Seal Technologies Corporation. Invention is credited to Terence Alexander Benge, Roger Mason Cole.

United States Patent	D421,907
Benge , et al.	March 28, 2000

Easy opening can end

Claims

The ornamental design for easy opening can end, as shown and described.

Inventors:	Benge; Terence Alexander (Southmoor, GB), Cole; Roger Mason (Wantage, GB)
Assignee:	Crown Cork & Seal Technologies Corporation (Alsip, IL)
Appl. No.:	D/084,857
Filed:	March 12, 1998

Foreign Application Priority Data


Sep 12, 1997 [GB]			2069047

Current U.S. Class:	D9/438
Current International Class:	0907
Field of Search:	;D9/435,438,416,518 ;215/305 ;220/269-273,793,906 ;222/153.07

References Cited [Referenced By]

U.S. Patent Documents


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Foreign Patent Documents


926970	Nov 1992	FR

Primary Examiner: Matta; Cathron B.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Diller, Ramik & Wight, PC

Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of an easy opening can end showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of an end panel of the easy opening can end of FIG. 1 with a pull tab removed; and,

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view of the easy opening can end of FIG. 1.

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