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2 226,347 sufficient tonghness and flexibility to bend lined with asphaltum cement in the manner with the metal of the can without cracking described, an interior paper lining prepared 15 and consequent exposure of the metal to the with paraffine, as and for the purposes set action of acids contained in or generated by forth. 5 the contents of the can. In testimony whereof we have signed our Raving thus described our invention, what names to this specification in the presence of we claim is- two subscribing witnesses. 1. In a flexible metallic can for shrimps and EMMETT C. PECOR. like fish, a coating of asphaltum cement, cov- FREDERICK W. BARTLETT. so ering the inner surface of the can and adher- ing to the metal, as and for the purposes set Witnesses: forth. A. J. WAICER, 2. In combination with the metallic can, CHAS. EvANS. / I K