US3722327A - Plier-like champagne cork remover - Google Patents

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US3722327A
US3722327A US00241107A US3722327DA US3722327A US 3722327 A US3722327 A US 3722327A US 00241107 A US00241107 A US 00241107A US 3722327D A US3722327D A US 3722327DA US 3722327 A US3722327 A US 3722327A
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67—OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67B—APPLYING CLOSURE MEMBERS TO BOTTLES JARS, OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; OPENING CLOSED CONTAINERS
    • B67B7/00—Hand- or power-operated devices for opening closed containers
    • B67B7/02—Hand- or power-operated devices for opening closed containers for removing stoppers
    • B67B7/06—Other cork removers
    • B67B7/066—Other cork removers specially adapted for opening pressurised bottles, e.g. champagne or sparkling wine bottles

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  • a plier-like champagne cork remover comprises Apr. 6, 1971 Germany ...P 21 16 768.0 means for gripping the free end of the cork of a cham- 52 us. c1 ..s1/3.1 R, 81/336, 7/5.2 pagne bottle, means for n h neck of the bottle [51] Int.
  • This invention relates to cork removers, and more specifically to a plier-like champagne cork remover.
  • Cork removers of this type have already become known in the art. They are constructed to grip that part of the cork which protrudes from the bottle mouth and have two rectangular guide members which support the bottle neck during the opening of the bottle from below.
  • the present invention provides a plier-like champagne cork remover which comprises a pair of elongated levers forming substantially semi-circular cork gripping heads at one end and handles at the other; a pivot pin for connecting said levers together at the free ends of their cork gripping heads; a stud secured to and projecting at right angles from each of said handles; a pair of levers pivoted to each other intermediate their ends by a pivot pin and to both studs to support and guide the neck of a champagne bottle when the cork secured in position by a wire is being removed, and a pair of nippers interconnected intermediate their ends by a pivot pin and likewise pivoted to both studs to cut through the cork securing wire when the semi-circular cork gripping heads of the elongated levers are applied to the cork and the two handles are moved towards each other, the arrangement being such that the pair of levers and the pair of nippers move in synchronism with the movement of the'handles.
  • the cork remover After the cork remover has been applied to the protruding part of the cork, first and foremost the wire is cut through with the aid of the pair of nippers, whereupon the cork is loosened by slightly turning it to and fro, so that the internal pressure of the bottle can escape and the cork be removed by means of the remover.
  • FIG. 1 is a side elevational'view of a plier-like champagne cork remover applied to a champagne cork;
  • FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of FIG. 1, and
  • FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of a detail of the remover.
  • the drawing shows a plier-like champagne cork remover according to the invention which consists of a pair of elongated levers 1 and 1' forming substantially semi-circular cork gripping heads at one end and handles at the other.
  • a pivot pin 1b connects the levers I and 1' at the free ends of the cork gripping heads. Studs 2 and 2a are secured to and project at right angles from the handles of the levers 1 and 1'.
  • a pair of levers 5 and 5a are pivoted to one another intermediate their ends by a pivot pin 5b and to both studs 2 and 2a to support and guide the neck 7 of a champagne bottle when the cork 6 secured in position by a wire. 6b and a sheet metal strip 6a is being removed.
  • a pair of nippers 3 and 3a are interconnected intermediate their ends by a pivot pin 3b and likewise pivoted to both studs 2 and 2a to cut through the cork securing wire 6b by means of their cutting edges 4 when the semicircular cork gripping heads of the elongated levers 1' and 1' are applied to the outer end of the cork and the two handles are moved towards each other.
  • the pair of support: ing and guiding levers! and 5a and the cutting edges'4 of the pair of nippers 3 and 3a move in synchronism with the movement of the handles.
  • thesupporting and guiding levers 5 and 5a are pivoted to the studs 2 and 2a by means of lugs 2' and 2a formed at the lower ends of said levers.
  • a plier-like champagne cork remover comprising a. a pair of elongated leversforming substantially semicircular cork gripping heads at one end and handles at the other;

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US3800345A (en) * 1972-09-13 1974-04-02 J Feliz Champagne cork extractor and wire cutter
US4387609A (en) * 1981-12-28 1983-06-14 Polsfuss Marvin F Plastic cork lifter
US4422355A (en) * 1981-04-13 1983-12-27 Burns Jr William T Sparkling wine bottle opener
WO1984003273A1 (en) * 1983-02-23 1984-08-30 Hal C Becker Apparatus and method for controlled stopper extraction from and reinsertion in sparkling wine bottles
US4479406A (en) * 1984-02-27 1984-10-30 Shoemaker Iii John V Cork puller
US4708033A (en) * 1984-05-30 1987-11-24 Eash Lester E Stopper remover
US4875394A (en) * 1985-10-11 1989-10-24 Crudgington Jr Cleveland B Champagne bottle opener
US6477775B2 (en) * 2000-01-14 2002-11-12 Dale Scribner Device and methods for opening closed containers
EP1663843A1 (en) * 2003-09-25 2006-06-07 Bryce Leslie Stewart Stopper removing tool
EP2080733A1 (de) * 2008-01-15 2009-07-22 Karl Matheis Vorrichtung und Verfahren zum Öffnen von Champagnerflaschen
RU2458001C2 (ru) * 2007-02-13 2012-08-10 Марк ФОРТУНАТО Способ и устройство для вытягивания с силой пробки из бутылки с шампанским или аналогичным напитком
US9670043B2 (en) 2014-08-28 2017-06-06 Helen Of Troy Limited Lever corkscrew with removable wrapper cutter

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DE4442906A1 (de) * 1994-12-02 1996-06-05 Guenther Gerhard Öffner für Sektflaschen
FR3005307B1 (fr) * 2013-05-02 2015-06-19 Excellence Innovation Ltd Tire-bouchon pour bouteille a liquide effervescent

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US1942918A (en) * 1933-04-01 1934-01-09 Carl F Disch Jar cover opener

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US1942918A (en) * 1933-04-01 1934-01-09 Carl F Disch Jar cover opener

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Cited By (15)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3800345A (en) * 1972-09-13 1974-04-02 J Feliz Champagne cork extractor and wire cutter
US4422355A (en) * 1981-04-13 1983-12-27 Burns Jr William T Sparkling wine bottle opener
US4387609A (en) * 1981-12-28 1983-06-14 Polsfuss Marvin F Plastic cork lifter
WO1984003273A1 (en) * 1983-02-23 1984-08-30 Hal C Becker Apparatus and method for controlled stopper extraction from and reinsertion in sparkling wine bottles
US4479406A (en) * 1984-02-27 1984-10-30 Shoemaker Iii John V Cork puller
US4708033A (en) * 1984-05-30 1987-11-24 Eash Lester E Stopper remover
US4875394A (en) * 1985-10-11 1989-10-24 Crudgington Jr Cleveland B Champagne bottle opener
US6477775B2 (en) * 2000-01-14 2002-11-12 Dale Scribner Device and methods for opening closed containers
EP1663843A1 (en) * 2003-09-25 2006-06-07 Bryce Leslie Stewart Stopper removing tool
US20060254390A1 (en) * 2003-09-25 2006-11-16 Leslie Stewart B Stopper removing tool
US7204172B2 (en) * 2003-09-25 2007-04-17 Bryce Leslie Stewart Stopper removing tool
EP1663843A4 (en) * 2003-09-25 2009-06-03 Bryce Leslie Stewart TOOL FOR EXTRACTING PLUGS
RU2458001C2 (ru) * 2007-02-13 2012-08-10 Марк ФОРТУНАТО Способ и устройство для вытягивания с силой пробки из бутылки с шампанским или аналогичным напитком
EP2080733A1 (de) * 2008-01-15 2009-07-22 Karl Matheis Vorrichtung und Verfahren zum Öffnen von Champagnerflaschen
US9670043B2 (en) 2014-08-28 2017-06-06 Helen Of Troy Limited Lever corkscrew with removable wrapper cutter

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