Bottle opener
OwnerStephen Kondosinventor
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Abstract
A bottle opening device with a bottle opener having a handle supported on a flexible sheet of material. The sheet of material has two straps and an intermediate part. The intermediate part has the handle of the bottle opener fixed to it and rests in the palm of the user's hand. The intermediate part extends from the palm and has two spaced openings to receive the middle finger and the ring finger of the user's hand. The intermediate part extends under the wrist of the hand and has two straps fixed to it. The straps are for example, like VELCRO-type material by which the straps can be attached together to hold the opener in place.
Claims3
In combination a bottle opener and a support;
- said bottle opener being relatively flat and rigid and having a cap receiving opening, a first end, an elongated handle and a second end;
- said support being a relatively flat, generally Y-shaped flexible sheet having an intermediate part, a first strap integrally attached to said intermediate part and a second strap integrally attached to said intermediate part;
- said first strap being disposed at an obtuse angle to said second strap;
- said intermediate part having a first finger receiving hole thereon to receive a middle finger of a hand;
- said first strap and said second strap adapted to be wrapped around a wrist of a user and having attaching means thereon whereby said support is held in position for said bottle opener to open a bottle;
- said handle extending between an index finger and thumb of said hand and generally parallel to said thumb when said combination is supported on a handle of a user and said thumb and finger are extended;
- said support being supported on said hand with said ring finger received in a second finger receiving hole of said support;
- said cap receiving opening in said bottle opener being adapted to receive a bottle cap;
- and,
- said intermediate part having said second finger receiving hole adapted to receive said ring finger of said hand.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.