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US 2026/0084875 A1Published application
Antibacterial protector for drink cans and drink can provided with an antibacterial protector
OwnerFernando Lobo Jimenezinventor
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The invention relates to an antibacterial protector for drink cans that comprises an upper part (1) partially covering the upper part of the can (5) and fitted to the edge thereof, wherein an outer vertical perimeter skirt (2) extends from the edge of the upper part in contact with the upper edge of the can (5), and an inner skirt (3) extends from the edge of the upper part (1) in the space inside the can, the inner skirt preventing access to the space defined below the upper part (1), at least one end of the vertical perimeter skirt (2) comprising a tab or flap (4) to facilitate the removal of the protector. In addition to the inside face of the protector, at least the outer vertical perimeter skirt (2) comprises a hypoallergenic adhesive. The invention prevents the drink can from becoming contaminated or infected with bacteria, especially in the area that comes into direct contact with the mouth.
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An antibacterial protector for drink cans comprising:
The antibacterial protector of claim 1, wherein the upper part has a crescent shape.
The antibacterial protector of claim 1, wherein the upper part has a circular section shape.
The antibacterial protector of claim 1, wherein the drink can is made of biodegradable material.
The antibacterial protector of claim 1 adapted to be reattachable to the drink can to protect the can while not in use.
The antibacterial protector of claim 1 adapted to be used as a support for labelling and engraved advertising.
A method for preventing the top of a drink can from being contaminated by bacteria, the method comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.