IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0103217
(2002-03-20)
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우선권정보 |
JP-0217349 (1997-08-12); JP-0246673 (1997-09-11); JP-0246674 (1997-09-11); JP-0246675 (1997-09-11); JP-0246676 (1997-09-11); JP-0360778 (1997-12-26); JP-0360779 (1997-12-26) |
발명자
/ 주소 |
- Yamasaki, Yuji
- Kurihara, Masayoshi
- Fujikake, Masahisa
- Yomura, Yoshinori
- Sugihara, Reiko
- Mihara, Yutaka
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
Frishauf, Holtz, Goodman &
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
17 인용 특허 :
13 |
초록
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A method for making an easy-opening can end comprising providing an upper die and a lower die, at least one of the upper die and the lower die having a curved surface with a radius of 0.1 to 1 mm at the tip portion thereof, the other die having a flat surface at the tip portion thereof; and press-fo
A method for making an easy-opening can end comprising providing an upper die and a lower die, at least one of the upper die and the lower die having a curved surface with a radius of 0.1 to 1 mm at the tip portion thereof, the other die having a flat surface at the tip portion thereof; and press-forming an end panel by using the upper die and the lower die to form a score on the upper surface or the lower surface of the end panel so that the end panel has a thickness of 0.025 to 0.08 mm at the thinnest portion thereof.
대표청구항
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1. A method for making an easy-opening can end, comprising the step of:(a) providing an upper die and a lower die, either the upper die or the lower die having a curved surface with a radius ranging from 0.1 to 1 mm at a tip portion thereof, the other die having a flat surface at the tip portion the
1. A method for making an easy-opening can end, comprising the step of:(a) providing an upper die and a lower die, either the upper die or the lower die having a curved surface with a radius ranging from 0.1 to 1 mm at a tip portion thereof, the other die having a flat surface at the tip portion thereof; (b) confronting the curved surface of the upper die or the lower die with a flat surface of the die; and (c) press-forming an end panel by using the upper die and the lower die to form scores on the upper surface or the lower surface of the end panel so that the end panel has a thickness of 0.025 to 0.08 mm at the thinnest portion thereof. 2. A method for making an easy-opening can end, comprising the step of:(a) providing an upper die and a lower die, the upper die and the lower die having a curved surface with a radius ranging from over 0.025 to 1 mm at a tip portion thereof; (b) confronting the curved surface of the upper die with the curved surface of the lower die; and (c) press-forming an end panel by using the upper die and the lower die to form scores on the upper surface and the lower surface of the end panel so that the end panel has a thickness of 0.025 to 0.08 mm at the thinnest portion thereof. 3. A method for making an easy-opening can end, comprising the step of:(a) providing an end panel comprising a steel sheet and resin film layers on an upper surface and a lower surface of the steel sheet; (b) providing an upper die and a lower die, at least one of the upper die and the lower die having a curved surface with a radius ranging from 0.1 to 1 mm at a tip portion thereof; (c) confronting a surface at the tip portion of the upper die with a surface at the tip portion of the lower die; and (d) press-forming the end panel by using the upper die and the lower die to form scores on at least one surface of the upper surface and the lower surface of the end panel so that the end panel has a thickness of 0.025 to 0.08 mm at the thinnest portion thereof. 4. A method of claim 3, wherein the press-forming of the end panel is carried out by applying a lubricant to the end panel.5. A method for making an easy-opening can end comprising the steps of:providing a end panel comprising a metal sheet having a thickness of t0 in mm, a work-hardening coefficient of n in a 40 to 90% range of uniform elongation region and a tensile strength of TS in kgf/mm2; providing an upper die and a lower die, either the upper die or the lower die having a curved surface with a radius of over 0.025 to 1 mm at the tip portion thereof, the other die having a flat surface at the tip portion thereof; and press-forming the end panel by using the upper die and the lower die to form scores on the upper surface or the lower surface of the end panel, the press-formed can end panel having a thickness t in mm at the thinnest portion thereof, the thickness t in mm which satisfies the following equations: 2.5?P?5.0 P=t×TS×{exp(n)/(nn)}×[2/√3×|ln(1+(t?t0)/t0}|]n. 6. A method of claim 5, wherein the press-forming of the end panel is carried out by applying a lubricant to the end panel.7. A method for making an easy-opening can end comprising the steps of:providing a end panel comprising a metal sheet having a thickness of t0 in mm, a work-hardening coefficient of n in a 40 to 90% range of a uniform elongation region and a tensile strength of TS in kgf/mm2; providing an upper die and a lower die, the upper die and the lower die having a curved surface with a radius ranging from over 0.025 to 1 mm at the tip portion thereof; and press-forming the end panel by using the upper die and the lower die to form scores on the upper surface or the lower surface of the end panel, the press-formed can end panel having a thickness t in mm at the thinnest portion thereof, the thickness t in mm which satisfies the following equations: 2.5?P?5.0 P=t×TS×{exp(n)/(nn)}×[2/√3×|ln(1+(t?t0)/t0}|]n. 8. A method of claim 7, wherein the press-forming of the end panel is carried out by applying a lubricant to the end panel.9. A method for making an easy-opening can end comprising the steps of:providing a end panel comprising a steel sheet having a thickness of t0 in mm, a work-hardening coefficient of n in a 40 to 90% range of uniform elongation region and a tensile strength of TS in kgf/mm2 and resin film layers on both sides of the steel sheet; providing an upper die and a lower die, either the upper die or the lower die having a curved surface with a radius ranging from over 0.1 to 1 mm at the tip portion thereof, the other die having a flat surface at the tip portion thereof; and press-forming the end panel by using the upper die and the lower die to form scores on the upper surface or the lower surface of the end panel, the press-formed can end panel having a thickness t in mm at the thinnest portion thereof, the thickness t in mm which satisfies the following equations: 2.5?P?5.0 P=t×TS×{exp(n)/(nn)}×[2/√3×|ln(1+(t?t0)/t0}|]n. 10. A method of claim 9, wherein the press-forming of the end panel is carried out by applying a lubricant to the end panel.11. A method for making an easy-opening can end comprising the steps of:providing a end panel comprising a steel sheet having a thickness of t0 in mm, a work-hardening coefficient of n in a 40 to 90% range of uniform elongation region and a tensile strength of TS in kgf/mm2 and resin film layers on both sides of the steel sheet; providing an upper die and a lower die, the upper die and the lower die having a curved surface with a radius ranging from over 0.1 to 1 mm at the tip portion thereof; and press-forming the end panel by using the upper die and the lower die to form scores on the upper surface and the lower surface of the end panel, the press-formed can end panel having a thickness t in mm at the thinnest portion thereof, the thickness t i mm which satisfies the following equations: 2.5?P?5.0 P=t×TS×{exp(n)/(nn)}×[2/√3×|ln(1+(t?t0)/t0}|]n. 12. A method of claim 11, wherein the press-forming of the end panel is carried out by applying a lubricant to the end panel.13. A method for making an easy-opening can end comprising the steps of:providing a end panel comprising a metal sheet having a thickness of t0 in mm, a work-hardening coefficient of n in a 40 to 90% range of uniform elongation region and a tensile strength of TS in kgf/mm2; providing an upper die and a lower die, either the upper die or the lower die having a curved surface with a radius of over 0.025 to 1 mm at the tip portion thereof, the other die having a flat surface at the tip portion thereof; press-forming the end panel by using the upper die and the lower die to form scores on the upper surface or the lower surface of the end panel, the press-formed can end panel having a thickness t in mm at the thinnest portion thereof, the thickness t in mm which satisfies the following equations: 2.5?P?5.0 P=t×TS×{exp(n)/(nn)}×[2/√/3×|ln(1+(t?t0)/t0}|]n, attaching a tab having a finger grasping portion to the can end panel rotatably around tab-fastening means; said tab-fastening means being positioned offset by a distance “a” expressed in the following equation from the center of the can end to the opposite side of an openable section: (D?d)/2<a<d/2?l, said finger grasping portion having a distance “L” from the tab-fastening means, the distance “L” being defined by the following equation: d?l>L>d/2?a, the tab having a first center line before rotation thereof and a second center line at an opening position, the first center line and the second line having an angle “θ” therebetween which is within a range defined by the equation: ?1<cos θ<1/(2×a×L)×(d/2)2?(L2+a2)}, and arranging a slope protrusion for lifting the tab to above a height of a seam portion when the tab is rotated to a position for allowing the can open; wherein a is a distance between the center of the tab-fastening means and the center of can end, L is a distance between the center of the tab-fastening means and the finger grasping portion on the tab, l is a distance between the center of the tab-fastening means and a tab working section, θ angle between the center line of tab before rotation and the center line at opening position, d is an inner diameter of the can end, D is an outer diameter of the can end. 14. A method of claim 13, wherein the press-forming of the end panel is carried out by applying a lubricant to the end panel.15. A method for making an easy-opening can end comprising the steps of:providing a end panel comprising a metal sheet having a thickness of t0 in mm, a work-hardening coefficient of n in a 40 to 90% range of uniform elongation region and a tensile strength of TS in kgf/mm2; providing an upper die and a lower die, the upper die and the lower die having a curved surface with a radius ranging from over 0.025 to 1 mm at the tip portion thereof; press-forming the end panel by using the upper die and the lower die to form scores on the upper surface or the lower surface of the end panel, the press-formed can end panel having a thickness t in mm at the thinnest portion thereof, the thickness t in mm which satisfies the following equations: 5<P?7.0 P=t×TS×{exp(n)/(nn)}×[2/√/3×|ln(1+(t?t0)/t0}|]n, attaching a tab having a finger grasping portion to the can end panel rotatably around tab-fastening means; said tab-fastening means being positioned offset by a distance “a” expressed in the following equation from the center of the can end to the opposite side of an openable section: (D?d)/2<a<d/2?l, said finger grasping portion having a distance “L” from the tab-fastening means, the distance “L” being defined by the following equation: d?l>L>d/2?a, the tab having a first center line before rotation thereof and a second center line at an opening position, the first center line and the second line having an angle “θ” therebetween which is within a range defined by the equation: ?1<cos θ<1/(2×a×L)×{(d/2)2?(L2+a2)}, and arranging a slope protrusion for lifting the tab to above a height of a seam portion when the tab is rotated to a position for allowing the can open; wherein a is a distance between the center of the tab-fastening means and the center of can end, L is a distance between the center of the tab-fastening means and the finger grasping portion on the tab, l is a distance between the center of the tab-fastening means and a tab working section, θ angle between the center line of tab before rotation and the center line at opening position, d is an inner diameter of the can end, D is an outer diameter of the can end. 16. A method of claim 15, wherein the press-forming of the end panel is carried out by applying a lubricant to the end panel.17. A method for making an easy-opening can end comprising the steps of:providing a end panel comprising a metal sheet having a thickness of t0 in mm, a work-hardening coefficient of n in a 40 to 90% range of uniform elongation region and a tensile strength of TS in kgf/mm2 and resin film layers on both sides of the steel sheet; providing an upper die and a lower die, either the upper die or the lower die having a curved surface with a radius of 0.1 to 1 mm at the tip portion thereof, the other die having a flat surface at the tip portion thereof; press-forming the end panel by using the upper die and the lower die to form scores on the upper surface or the lower surface of the end panel, the press-formed can end panel having a thickness t in mm at the thinnest portion thereof, the thickness t in mm satisfying the following equations: 5<P?7.0 P=t×TS×{exp(n)/(nn)}×[2/√3×|In(1+(t?t0)/t0}|]n, attaching a tab having a finger grasping portion to the can end panel rotatably around tab-fastening means; said tab-fastening means being positioned offset by a distance “a” expressed in the following equation from the center of the can end to the opposite side of an openable section: (D?d)/2<a<d/2?l, said finger grasping portion having a distance “L” from the tab-fastening means, the distance “L” being defined by the following equation: d?l>L>d/2?a, the tab having a first center line before rotation thereof and a second center line at an opening position, the first center line and the second line having an angle “θ” therebetween which is within a range defined by the equation: ?1<cos θ<1/(2×a×L)×{(d/2)2?(L2+a2)}, and arranging a slope protrusion for lifting the tab to above a height of a seam portion when the tab is rotated to a position for allowing the can open, wherein a is a distance between the center of the tab-fastening means and the center of can end, L is a distance between the center of the tab-fastening means and the finger grasping portion on the tab, l is a distance between the center of the tab-fastening means and a tab working section, θ is an angle between the center line of tab before rotation and the center line at opening position, d is an inner diameter of the can end, and D is an outer diameter of the can end. 18. A method of claim 17, wherein the press-forming of the end panel is carried out by applying a lubricant to the end panel.19. A method for making an easy-opening can end comprising the steps of:providing a end panel comprising a metal sheet having a thickness of t0 in mm, a work-hardening coefficient of n in a 40 to 90% range of uniform elongation region and a tensile strength of TS in kgf/mm2 and resin film layers on both sides of the steel sheet; providing an upper die and a lower die, the upper die and the lower die having a curved surface with a radius of over 0.1 to 1 mm at the tip portion thereof; press-forming the end panel by using the upper die and the lower die to form scores on the upper surface and the lower surface of the end panel, the press-formed can end panel having a thickness t in mm at the thinnest portion thereof, the thickness t in mm satisfying the following equations: 5<P?7.0 P=t×TS×{exp(n)/(nn)}×[2/√3×|ln(1+(t?t0)/t0}|]n, attaching a tab having a finger grasping portion to the can end panel rotatably around tab-fastening means; said tab-fastening means being positioned offset by a distance “a” expressed in the following equation from the center of the can end to the opposite side of an openable section: (D?d)/2<a<d/2?l, said finger grasping portion having a distance “L” from the tab-fastening means, the distance “L” being defined by the following equation: d?l>L>d/2?a, the tab having a first center line before rotation thereof and a second center line at an opening position, the first center line and the second line having an angle “θ” therebetween which is within a range defined by the equation ?1<cos θ<1/(2×a×L)×{(d/2)2?(L2+a2)}, and arranging a slope protrusion for lifting the tab to above a height of a seam portion when the tab is rotated to a position for allowing the can open; wherein a is a distance between the center of the tab-fastening means and the center of can end, L is a distance between the center of the tab-fastening means and the finger grasping portion on the tab, l is a distance between the center of the tab-fastening means and a tab working section, θ angle between the center line of tab before rotation and the center line at opening position, d is an inner diameter of the can end, and D is an outer diameter of the can end. 20. A method of claim 19, wherein the press-forming of the end panel is carried out by applying a lubricant to the end panel.
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