Double-ended openers beverage can

Abstract

The invention relates to a beverage can with an opener at each end allowing the user to drink from the first end while opening the second end which results in the liquid rapidly evacuating the beverage can. The beverage can is particularly useful for chug-a-lugging beer.

1 . A beverage can comprising:
 a top wall with means for selectively opening the can;   a bottom wall with means for selectively opening the can; and   a side wall extending between the top wall and bottom wall.   
   
   
       2 . A beverage can as in  claim 1  wherein the can is comprised of aluminum. 
   
   
       3 . The beverage can of  claim 1  wherein a circular ridge is adjacent to the top and bottom walls of the can. 
   
   
       4 . The beverage can of  claim 1  wherein the top wall has a dispensing opening. 
   
   
       5 . The beverage can of  claim 4  wherein the top wall dispensing opening is sealed with a sealing tongue portion. 
   
   
       6 . The beverage can of  claim 5  wherein the top wall has a projection. 
   
   
       7 . A beverage can as in  claim 6  wherein the beverage can has an inside and there is a pull-ring for opening the dispensing opening, the pull-ring being fixed to the projection formed on the top wall of the can, wherein the dispensing opening can be opened by lifting and pulling the pull-ring to bend the sealing tongue portion towards the inside of the can. 
   
   
       8 . The beverage can of  claim 1  wherein the bottom wall has an opening. 
   
   
       9 . The beverage can of  claim 8  wherein the bottom wall opening is sealed with a sealing tongue portion. 
   
   
       10 . The beverage can of  claim 9  wherein the bottom wall has a projection. 
   
   
       11 . A beverage can as in  claim 10  wherein the beverage can has an inside and there is a pull-ring for opening the beverage can, the pull-ring being fixed to the projection formed on the bottom wall of the can, wherein the can be opened by lifting and pulling the pull-ring to bend the sealing tongue portion towards the inside of the can. 
   
   
       12 . A beverage can comprising:
 a top wall with a dispensing opening that is normally closed by a sealing tongue portion;   a bottom wall with an opening that is normally closed by a sealing tongue portion; and   a side wall extending between the top wall and bottom wall.   
   
   
       13 . A beverage can as in  claim 12  wherein the can is comprised of aluminum. 
   
   
       14 . The beverage can of  claim 12  wherein a circular ridge is adjacent to the top and bottom walls of the can. 
   
   
       15 . The beverage can of  claim 12  wherein the top wall has a projection. 
   
   
       16 . A beverage can as in  claim 15  wherein a pull-ring for opening the dispensing opening is affixed to the projection formed on the top wall and bottom wall of the can, wherein the dispensing openings can be opened by lifting and pulling the pull-ring to bend the sealing tongue portion toward the inside of the can. 
   
   
       17 . The beverage can of  claim 12  wherein the bottom wall has a projection. 
   
   
       18 . A beverage can as in  claim 17  wherein the beverage can has an inside and a pull-ring for opening the opening is affixed to the projection formed on the bottom wall of the beverage can, wherein the opening can be opened by lifting and pulling the pull-ring to bend the sealing tongue portion toward the inside of the can. 
   
   
       19 . A method of opening a beverage container, the beverage container having a top wall with means for selectively opening the can, a bottom wall with means for selectively opening the can and a side wall extending between the top wall and bottom wall; the method comprising:
 opening the top wall with the opening means;   inverting the beverage can;   opening the bottom wall with the opening means   emptying the beverage from the can;   
   
   
       20 . The method of opening a beverage container in  claim 20  wherein the opening means is a pull tab.