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Ermal C. Fraze
American engineer
Ermal Cleon "Ernie" Fraze[1] (September 16, &#;– October 26, ) was an American engineer who invented the pull-tab opener used in beverage cans.[1]
Early life
Fraze was born on a farm near Muncie, Indiana, but later moved to Dayton, Ohio, where he assembled novelties for Cracker Jack boxes.[2]
Career
He started his career in Ohio as a machine tool operator in the s.
Using a loan from his wife, Martha, he established the Dayton Reliable Tool & Manufacturing Company, his own machine tool business in The company produced tools such as improved gun barrels for war planes, including the NASA, General Electric, and Ford.[3] Fraze patented many of his innovations later graduated from Kettering University.[3][4]
In , while at a picnic with friends and family, Fraze discovered he had left his "church key" can opener at home, forcing him to use a car bumper to open cans of beer.