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A container opener particularly adapted for opening a container wherein the end wall of the container is provided with a preformed line of weakness. The opener includes a cover which functions as a temporary closure and has depending therefrom an annular blade for effecting rupture along the line of

A container opener particularly adapted for opening a container wherein the end wall of the container is provided with a preformed line of weakness. The opener includes a cover which functions as a temporary closure and has depending therefrom an annular blade for effecting rupture along the line of weakness. A magnet is centrally located with the blade for retaining the cutout end wall portion. The opener may include a housing having means for interlocking beneath the double seam securing an end unit to a container body, or it may have arms which are interlockable with the double seam.

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An opener particularly adapted for opening prescored end units of cans secured to can bodies by an end seam, said opener comprising a retainer adapted to overlie an end unit of a can and having means for interlocking engagement with an end seam of a can, a separately formed cover carried by said ret

An opener particularly adapted for opening prescored end units of cans secured to can bodies by an end seam, said opener comprising a retainer adapted to overlie an end unit of a can and having means for interlocking engagement with an end seam of a can, a separately formed cover carried by said retainer for overlying an end unit, a blade depending from said cover for movement therewith relative to said retainer and being centered relative to said retainer for alignment with a score in the end unit to be opened, said blade having a circular free edge and actuator means connected to said retainer and said cover for applying a force on said cover urging said cover axially away from said retainer toward an underlying end unit.