Champagne cork remover
OwnerHoward J. Antoneinventor
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Abstract
A champagne cork remover device is provided with a plurality of relatively movable frame members, the lowermost one being shaped to lock onto the neck of a champagne bottle, the intermediate one being adapted to be engaged beneath the cork and lift it free, and the uppermost one being adapted to serve as the carrier for a screw shaft actuator.
Claims2
A champagne cork remover comprising a pair of spaced, parallel shafts having upper and lower ends, first, second and third frames positioned on the shafts, the first frame being fixedly secured to the shafts adjacent the upper ends thereof, the second frame being movably mounted on the shafts, the third frame being fixedly secured to the shafts adjacent the lower ends thereof, actuating means for moving the second frame comprising a screw shaft having a threaded connection with the first frame and a two-way follower connection with the second frame and a handle secured to said screw shaft, said second frame comprising a generally planar plate recessed to receive the stem of a champagne cork and adapted to engage the underside of the head of the cork and remove the cork upon upward movement of said second frame relative to said third frame, said third frame comprising a plate recessed to receive the neck of a champagne bottle and adapted to engage the bottle above a laterally enlarged portion of said neck.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.