Can end

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D747649
  • Patent Number
    D747,649
  • Date Filed
    Wednesday, January 15, 2014
    10 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, January 19, 2016
    8 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D07 3921
    • D07 3962
    • D07 541
    • D07 5532
    • D07 605
    • D09 434
    • D09 435
    • D09 438
    • D09 443
    • D09 447
    • D09 454
    • D09 518
    • D09 538
    • D09 763
    • D09 767
    • D09 772
    • 053 306000
    • 053 308000
    • 053 452000
    • 053 486000
    • 053 492000
    • 215 305000
    • 220 220000
    • 220 253000
    • 220 254400
    • 220 258500
    • 220 265000
    • 220 267-273
    • 220 276000
    • 220 288000
    • 220 377000
    • 220 703000
    • 220 711000
    • 220 713000
    • 220 730000
    • 220 793000
    • 222 153070
  • International Classifications
    • 0907
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
      Disclaimer
      This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of a can end;



FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the first embodiment shown in FIG. 1, rotated 90 degrees;



FIG. 3 is a side view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 1, with the opposite side being a mirror image thereof;



FIG. 4 is a side view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 1, rotated 90 degrees from the side view shown in FIG. 3 and with the opposite side being a mirror image thereof;



FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the embodiments shown in FIG. 1 and FIG. 2;



FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view of the embodiments shown in FIG. 1 and FIG. 2;



FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of a can end;



FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the second embodiment shown in FIG. 7, rotated 90 degrees;



FIG. 9 is a side view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 7, with the opposite side being a mirror image thereof;



FIG. 10 is a side view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 7, rotated 90 degrees from the side view shown in FIG. 9 and with the opposite side being a mirror image thereof;



FIG. 11 is a top plan view of the embodiments shown in FIG. 7 and FIG. 8;



FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view of the embodiments shown in FIG. 7 and FIG. 8;



FIG. 13 is a perspective view of a third embodiment of a can end;



FIG. 14 is a perspective view of the third embodiment shown in FIG. 13, rotated 90 degrees;



FIG. 15 is a side view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 13 and FIG. 14, with the opposite side being a mirror image thereof;



FIG. 16 is a side view of the embodiment shown in FIG. 13 and FIG. 14, rotated 90 degrees from the side view shown in FIG. 15 and with the opposite side being a mirror image thereof;



FIG. 17 is a top plan view of the embodiments shown in FIG. 13 and FIG. 14; and,



FIG. 18 is a bottom plan view of the embodiments shown in FIG. 13 and FIG. 14.


All broken lines shown in the drawings depict unclaimed environmental subject matter only and form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a can end, as shown and described.
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