| abstract |
A resin-coated aluminum seamless can body, the inner and outer surfaces of the can wall being coated with a polyester resin layer, wherein a minimum thickness of the aluminum plate of the side wall of the can excluding the polyester resin layer is 0.110 mm or less, the tensile stress at break measured for the aluminum plate of the side wall of the can excluding the polyester resin layer in the direction of the circumference of the can is 450 MPa or less, said polyester resin layer of the inner and outer surfaces of the can is comprised of oriented crystals, the parameter H, which represents the axial orientation degree of the oriented crystals of said polyester resin layer in the direction of height of the can is H ¥ 0.5 at the inner and outer surfaces of the can, and the heat of fusion A of said polyester resin layer of the inner and outer surfaces of the can is not less than 15 J/g. |