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Record 1 2006-09-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Packaging in Metal
DEF

A small disc usually made of aluminium that is seamed onto the beverage can body to close the can.

OBS

The current can end has a ring riveted to it and is preincised to facilitate the opening of the can.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Emballages en métal
DEF

Pièce circulaire, le plus souvent en aluminium, fixée par sertissage au corps de la canette pour la fermer.

OBS

Le couvercle de canette actuel comporte un anneau riveté et est préincisé pour faciliter l'ouverture de la canette.

Key term(s)
  • couvercle de boîte boisson

Spanish

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