Tools – Receptacle closure remover – With additional receptacle-engaging means
Reexamination Certificate
2005-01-04
2005-01-04
Smith, James G. (Department: 3723)
Tools
Receptacle closure remover
With additional receptacle-engaging means
C081S003090, C081S003400
Reexamination Certificate
active
06837131
ABSTRACT:
The present invention pertains to a jar opener assembly including a torquing tool and a pad which are used in conjunction with each other in order to easily remove a lid from a jar by placing the pad under the jar and attaching the torquing tool so that a cavity having serrated edges abuts against the jar lid in order to apply torque thereto. The torquing tool includes a pad receiving area to which the pad is mounted when not in use.
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OXO Good Grips Jar Opener, from www.oxo.com/catalog/product (admitted prior art).
OXO Steel Jar Opener, from www.oxo.com/catalog/product (admitted prior art).
Dycem Aids for Daily Living, from www.dycem.com
onslip/uses (admitted prior art).
Bitonto Anthony Di
Brunner Jeff
Loor Wilfrido
Lozeau Kevin
Helen of Troy Limited
Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Smith James G.
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