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RING PULL END [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-12-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Opening and Closing Devices (Packaging)
- Packaging in Metal
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ring-pull end
1, record 1, English, ring%2Dpull%20end
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ring pull end 2, record 1, English, ring%20pull%20end
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of easy-open end for beverage cans. 3, record 1, English, - ring%2Dpull%20end
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the can-opener superseded by the introduction of the ring-pull end. This required the aperture and the tab to be completely removed from the top of the end, thereby creating a hole from which to drink. The stay-on-tab was invented to ease the opening operation, reduce litter and cut costs. 4, record 1, English, - ring%2Dpull%20end
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The ring-pull end has been replaced on beverage cans by the stay-on-tab end, which is a "retained ring-pull end." 3, record 1, English, - ring%2Dpull%20end
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Both versions of the ring-pull end are often designated by the generic term "easy-open end." 3, record 1, English, - ring%2Dpull%20end
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Modes d'ouverture et de fermeture (Emball.)
- Emballages en métal
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couvercle à anneau
1, record 1, French, couvercle%20%C3%A0%20anneau
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type de couvercle à ouverture facile pour canettes. 1, record 1, French, - couvercle%20%C3%A0%20anneau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le couvercle à anneau n'est presque plus utilisé aujourd'hui. Il a été remplacé par le couvercle à languette non détachable («stay-on-tab end»), plus écologique. 1, record 1, French, - couvercle%20%C3%A0%20anneau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme générique «couvercle à ouverture facile» est souvent employé pour désigner le couvercle à anneau et sa version actuelle, le couvercle à languette non détachable. 1, record 1, French, - couvercle%20%C3%A0%20anneau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
couvercle à anneau : terme obtenu d'une traductrice agréée, Les entreprises d'emballages métalliques Crown Canada, S.E.C. 1, record 1, French, - couvercle%20%C3%A0%20anneau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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