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Patent No. 3366270A: Pull Tab For Easy Opening Can End

January 30, 2015 By Jay Brooks

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Today in 1968, US Patent 3366270 A was issued, an invention of Nick S. Khoury, assigned to Continental Can Co., for his “Pull Tab for Easy Opening Can End.” There’s no Abstract, but the description states that the “invention relates to a pull tab wherein in the initial rupture of the container panel, an inward pressure is exerted utilizing the pull tab with the pull tab functioning as a simple first-class lever.”
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Filed Under: Beers, Just For Fun, Politics & Law, Related Pleasures Tagged With: Cans, Packaging, Patent



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