Patent ID: 7000797

Claim:
An end member for a container, the end member having a central panel wall with a product side and a public side, the public side having a means for opening a frangible panel segment, the end member comprising: a deboss panel recessed in the central panel, the deboss panel having a profile defined by first and second spaced apart end portions joined by first and second sidewalls; a score groove within the deboss panel defining an outer perimeter of the frangible panel segment, the score groove having a portion adjacent the first spaced apart end portion of the deboss panel wherein a distance between the deboss profile and the score groove has a length greater than 0.060 inches wherein the first spaced apart end portion of the deboss panel includes first and second arcuate portions extending outwardly from an apex, and the distance between the score groove and the deboss profile becomes progressively longer along at least the first or second arcuate portion.