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pull tab [3 records]

Record 1 2000-09-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Opening and Closing Devices (Packaging)
DEF

A tab placed on the lid of a metal can which is pulled in order to allow the contents to be poured out.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Modes d'ouverture et de fermeture (Emball.)
CONT

[...] le métal doit être incisé sur une certaine profondeur et l'ouverture est obtenue par arrachage au moyen d'un anneau de préhension.

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-08-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Opening and Closing Devices (Packaging)
DEF

A tab with one end projecting, that allows the opening of a package or container when pulled.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Modes d'ouverture et de fermeture (Emball.)
DEF

Dispositif en forme de languette permettant d'ouvrir facilement un emballage sans recours à un outil spécial.

Spanish

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Record 3 1991-09-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clothing Accessories

French

Domaine(s)
  • Accessoires vestimentaires
DEF

Élément fixé sur le curseur de la fermeture à glissière qui sert à déplacer le curseur sur la glissière.

Spanish

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