Patent ID: 7225954
Filing Date: 2007-06-05
Classification: B65D

Abstract:
1. A large size aerosol container for dispensing a fluent material comprising: a generally cylindrical beaded can body having a relatively thin sidewall thickness, the body having beads formed at spaced intervals along the length thereof, the beading adding structural strength to the container so the container cannot be damaged by handling during its manufacture, will not collapse during a vacuum filling, and cannot be crushed by hand before the container is filled; a valve assembly for dispensing the fluent material stored in the container, the container being filled with the fluent material and a propellant therefor, the fluent material and propellant being stored in the container under pressure; and, the container body being formed of a sheet steel and having a sidewall thickness of between 0.004 inches (0.102 mm) and 0.010 inches (0.255).