Oyster splitter

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1981-09-18

1983-07-19

Abercrombie, Willie G.

A22C 2904

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043935460

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a safe, dependable, and simple device for splitting the shells of oysters and clams. The device comprises a support, and shell-splitting means pivotally connected to the support.
This invention also provides a method for splitting the shells of oysters and clams. The method comprises the steps of (a) providing a device which includes a support and shell-splitting means pivotally connected to the support; (b) depositing an oyster or clam on the support in the path of the shell-splitting means; and (c) moving the shell-splitting means pivotally toward the support, thereby contacting and splitting the shell of the oyster or clam.

REFERENCES:
patent: 210032 (1878-11-01), Heimlich
patent: 332403 (1885-12-01), Leduc
patent: 3231930 (1966-02-01), Berry
patent: 4127919 (1978-12-01), Buddecke

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