EASY OPENING END UNIT AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF

摘要

This disclosure is directed to an easy opening end unit which includes an end panel, an opening in the end panel, the opening being defined by a free end of the end panel, the free edge merging with a line of weakness and collectively bounding a tab joined by the line of weakness to the end panel, an upstanding boss carried by the tab adjacent the line of weakness functioning as means for concentrating an opening force to rupture the line of weakness thereby free the tab for rotational movement relative to the end panel and providing access to a product in a container with which the end unit is associated.