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The crown cork (also known as a crown seal, crown cap or just a cap), the first form of bottle cap, was invented by William Painter in 1892 in Baltimore...

Crown Holdings, Inc., formerly Crown Cork & Seal Company, is an American company that makes metal beverage and food cans, metal aerosol containers, metal...

they can vary in design and aesthetics. Invented at the same time as the crown cork, it is the original bottle opener. But as well as being portable it also...

the bottleneck. The crown cork was patented by William Painter on February 2, 1892 (U.S. Patent 468,258). It had 24 teeth and a cork seal with a paper backing...

drawn steel with a bottom cap. These were developed by Crown Cork & Seal (now known as Crown Holdings, Inc.), a leading drink packaging and drink can...

engineer, inventor and the founder of Crown Holdings, Inc., a Fortune 500 company. He most notably invented the crown cork bottle cap and bottle opener. Painter...

primarily consumed in Italy and other European countries. It is closed with a crown cap. The name Crodino derives from a comune in the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola...

While working as a salesman for the Crown Cork and Seal Company in the 1890s, Gillette saw bottle caps, with the cork seal he sold, thrown away after the...

invention of the crown cork. Prior to the creation of the flip-top bottle, bottles were often made from blown glass and sealed with a cork, which was difficult...

referred to a simple hand-operated device for prying the cap (called a "crown cork") off a glass bottle; this kind of closure was invented in 1892, although...

soda cans. Subsequently, during volume manufacturing, companies such as Crown Cork & Seal Company, BHP and United States Steel Corporation began making lid...

invention was inspired by his mentor at Crown Cork & Seal Company, William Painter, who had invented the Crown cork. Painter encouraged Gillette to come...

commonly called the cork oak, is a medium-sized, evergreen oak tree in the section Quercus sect. Cerris. It is the primary source of cork for wine bottle...

but gradually declined in usage after the introduction of the steel crown cork bottlecap. Since children smashed the bottles to retrieve the marbles...

a red star in the middle. The bottle and the cap were produced by the Crown Cork and Seal Company in Brussels. The first shipment of White Coke consisted...

1987 Billy Morgan was back with Cork, this time as manager. That year Cork reclaimed the Munster Championship crown from the Kingdom. It was the first...

Cork is an impermeable buoyant material. It is the phellem layer of bark tissue which is harvested for commercial use primarily from Quercus suber (the...

University College Cork – National University of Ireland, Cork (UCC) (Irish: Coláiste na hOllscoile Corcaigh) is a constituent university of the National...

after World War II along with the Crowntainer. J Spout, manufactured by Crown Cork & Seal Company, was launched right after Continental Can Co.’s low profile...

to a bottle's neck that swung over the cork to hold it in. The world's first modern bottle cap, the crown cork, was invented by William Painter in 1890...