Resealable container closure.

摘要

A resealable closure device (10) for use on metallic cans includes a metallic end wall (12) having an opening (24) surrounded by an upwardly extending and outwardly flaring beaded flange (22). The flexible closure element (14) includes a central panel (34), a lever portion (36) and a connecting portion (38) connecting the lever portion to the central panel; the closure device may be molded in an inverted umbrella position which is capable of being inverted to engage the flange of the opening; a skirt portion (48) is provided on the interior side of the central panel of the flexible closure element to provide a degree of resistance to removal of the closure device from the opening by user.