Packaging terms-Metal containers(14)

8.3 Can Closures

8.3.1 End, lid, cover

The top member of a metal can, usually a metal lid that is filled and then sealed.

8.3.2 Easy Open Cover

A metal can lid has a notch on the opening part and is equipped with a pull-up attachment to facilitate opening. There are different forms such as pull ring type, leaving piece type, button type, and so on. See Figure 31.

8.3.3 full open end

A form of easy-open lid, a metal lid that is torn along the periphery of the lid when opened to facilitate the removal of food.

8.3.4 hinged lid

Hinged to the lid on the tank. See Figure 32.

8.3.5 lever lid

The cap can be pried open with a simple tool, and the lever open cap is used in conjunction with the ring fixed to the top of the can. See Figure 33.

8.3.6 slip lid

A movable tank cover that fits with the opening outer wall of the tank and is fixed by friction. See Figure 34.

8.3.7 plug lid

The utility model relates to a detachable can lid which fits with the opening inner wall of the can and is fixed by friction.