GB2161063A - Oyster opener - Google Patents

Oyster opener

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Publication number
GB2161063A
GB2161063A GB08512011A GB8512011A GB2161063A GB 2161063 A GB2161063 A GB 2161063A GB 08512011 A GB08512011 A GB 08512011A GB 8512011 A GB8512011 A GB 8512011A GB 2161063 A GB2161063 A GB 2161063A
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Prior art keywords
shells
utensil
jaw
oyster
opening
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GB08512011A
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GB8512011D0 (en
Inventor
Brian Parkinson
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Priority claimed from PCT/AU1984/000183 external-priority patent/WO1985001198A1/en
Publication of GB8512011D0 publication Critical patent/GB8512011D0/en
Publication of GB2161063A publication Critical patent/GB2161063A/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47GHOUSEHOLD OR TABLE EQUIPMENT
    • A47G21/00Table-ware
    • A47G21/06Combined or separable sets of table-service utensils; Oyster knives with openers; Fish servers with means for removing bones
    • A47G21/061Oyster knives with openers; Shellfish openers
    • A47G21/062Oyster splitters working by forcing a knife or the like between shells
    • A47G21/065Hand tools, e.g. shucking knives

Abstract

A utensil for opening oyster or clam shells or the like comprising a jaw (13) defined on at least one side by a blade means (8) which is shaped for insertion between and opening of the closed edges of said shells with the jaw (13) being adapted to subsequently grip one of the opened shells and enable its removal by a twisting of leverage action of the utensil. <IMAGE>
GB08512011A 1983-09-19 1984-09-19 Oyster opener Withdrawn GB2161063A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
AUPG146183 1983-09-19
AUPG237183 1983-11-14
PCT/AU1984/000183 WO1985001198A1 (en) 1983-09-19 1984-09-19 Oyster opener

Publications (2)

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GB8512011D0 GB8512011D0 (en) 1985-06-19
GB2161063A true GB2161063A (en) 1986-01-08

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GB08512011A Withdrawn GB2161063A (en) 1983-09-19 1984-09-19 Oyster opener

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DE (1) DE3490425T1 (en)
FR (1) FR2551641B1 (en)
GB (1) GB2161063A (en)

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2869518A1 (en) * 2004-04-30 2005-11-04 Planquart Pierre Olivier Knife for opening mollusk e.g. American oyster, has blade part located at end of another blade part, where latter part matches with rounded external contour, and sharp sections provided near to parts to make specific angle

Citations (8)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US1597622A (en) * 1925-05-12 1926-08-24 John M Richens Oyster-opening device
AU2202845A (en) * 1945-07-19 1948-01-29 James Wilson Malcolm An improved opener for oysters andthe like
US2473608A (en) * 1945-09-24 1949-06-21 Plock John Oyster opening method
DE838487C (en) * 1942-09-19 1952-05-08 Westmark G M B H Cutlery, consisting of knife, fork, spoon and bucket opener as a single body
DE843292C (en) * 1942-09-19 1952-07-07 Westmark G M B H Multipart, collapsible cutlery consisting of a spoon, knife, fork and can opener
CH519323A (en) * 1971-01-18 1972-02-29 Frank Hermann Fish knife
US3685097A (en) * 1970-08-03 1972-08-22 Scott Mach Dev Corp Clam opener tools
AU6779081A (en) * 1981-02-05 1982-08-26 McDonald, John Barry An oyster or scallop opener

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DE200364C (en) * 1907-01-19
GB212368A (en) * 1923-01-29 1924-03-13 George Charles An improved appliance for opening oysters
FR584948A (en) * 1923-06-27 1925-02-18 Sophisticated tools for opening oysters of all shapes and sizes
FR843819A (en) * 1938-09-23 1939-07-11 Device for opening oysters or molluscs
FR954291A (en) * 1947-10-15 1949-12-21 Grossot & Compagnie L Pliers to open oysters
FR982373A (en) * 1949-03-07 1951-06-11 oyster vice
FR2174700A1 (en) * 1972-03-08 1973-10-19 Tolle Roger
FR2451731A3 (en) * 1979-03-21 1980-10-17 Bernard Robin Hand held shell fish opener - has handle, guard and sharp point for insertion into valve of shell

Patent Citations (10)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US1597622A (en) * 1925-05-12 1926-08-24 John M Richens Oyster-opening device
DE838487C (en) * 1942-09-19 1952-05-08 Westmark G M B H Cutlery, consisting of knife, fork, spoon and bucket opener as a single body
DE843292C (en) * 1942-09-19 1952-07-07 Westmark G M B H Multipart, collapsible cutlery consisting of a spoon, knife, fork and can opener
AU2202845A (en) * 1945-07-19 1948-01-29 James Wilson Malcolm An improved opener for oysters andthe like
US2473608A (en) * 1945-09-24 1949-06-21 Plock John Oyster opening method
AU5172959A (en) * 1959-08-12 1960-02-18 Esmond Douglas Agnew and Colin Bruce Agnew Oyster opener
AU409221B2 (en) * 1965-09-08 1967-03-09 Farbwerke Hoechst Aktiengesellschaft Vormals Meister Lucius & Bruning Process for preparing water-soluble dyestuffs
US3685097A (en) * 1970-08-03 1972-08-22 Scott Mach Dev Corp Clam opener tools
CH519323A (en) * 1971-01-18 1972-02-29 Frank Hermann Fish knife
AU6779081A (en) * 1981-02-05 1982-08-26 McDonald, John Barry An oyster or scallop opener

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2869518A1 (en) * 2004-04-30 2005-11-04 Planquart Pierre Olivier Knife for opening mollusk e.g. American oyster, has blade part located at end of another blade part, where latter part matches with rounded external contour, and sharp sections provided near to parts to make specific angle

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DE3490425T1 (en) 1986-01-09
FR2551641B1 (en) 1986-11-07
FR2551641A1 (en) 1985-03-15
GB8512011D0 (en) 1985-06-19

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