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An improved easy open closure system is described which includes a combination of center vent opening, pour hole, exterior tape and interior sheet material suitable for containers having therein a pressurized beverage. The exterior tape comprises a grip portion and body portion, the grip portion sea

An improved easy open closure system is described which includes a combination of center vent opening, pour hole, exterior tape and interior sheet material suitable for containers having therein a pressurized beverage. The exterior tape comprises a grip portion and body portion, the grip portion sealing the center vent opening and overlapping the body portion, which seals the pour hole.

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In a hand operable easy opening closure system of the type wherein a flexible exterior tape and interior sheet material are employed to removably seal a preformed opening in an end portion of a container adapted to withstand sub-atmospheric and super-atmospheric pressures, the improvement comprising

In a hand operable easy opening closure system of the type wherein a flexible exterior tape and interior sheet material are employed to removably seal a preformed opening in an end portion of a container adapted to withstand sub-atmospheric and super-atmospheric pressures, the improvement comprising in combination: a. a vent opening centrally disposed in said end portion, said vent opening being of sufficient area so as to permit said exterior tape and interior sheet material to be bonded to each other in the area of said vent opening such that removal of said exterior sheet vents said container to ambient pressures by pulling the portion of said interior sheet in said vent opening therethrough, the area of said vent opening not being so large as to cause excessive disturbance of the contents of said container during the venting operation; b. a pour hole, separated from said vent opening which is disposed adjacent the edge of said end portion; c. a rectangular exterior tape having a body portion and a grip portion overlapping said body portion, said body portion and grip portion being securely affixed to each other adjacent the edge of said container portion, said body portion being aggressively bonded to said container portion circumjacent and covering said pour hole, and said grip portion being aggressively bonded to said container portion circumjacent and covering said vent opening.