Global Patent Index - EP 1253840 A1

EP 1253840 A1 20021106 - DEVICE FOR OPENING CLAMSHELLS SUCH AS OYSTERS

Title (en)

DEVICE FOR OPENING CLAMSHELLS SUCH AS OYSTERS

Title (de)

VORRICHTUNG ZUM ÖFFNEN VON ZWEISCHALIGEN SEETIEREN

Title (fr)

DISPOSITIF DESTINE A L'OUVERTURE DES COQUILLAGES BIVALVES TELS QUE LES HUITRES

Publication

EP 1253840 A1 20021106 (FR)

Application

EP 01904034 A 20010202

Priority

  • FR 0100317 W 20010202
  • FR 0001306 A 20000202

Abstract (en)

[origin: FR2804307A1] The invention concerns a device for opening clamshells, in particular oysters. It comprises: a base (1) consisting of a longitudinal cradle, having a first end (1a) comprising a stop (10) and a second end (1b) comprising first catching means, a shell (2) being capable of being positioned between said two ends (1a, 1b) pressed against said stop (10); and perforating means (3) comprising a longitudinal blade (4), having one first end forming a pointed tip and means driving said blade (4) in translation, said driving means comprising second catching means (5a).

IPC 1-7

A47G 21/06

IPC 8 full level

A47G 21/06 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A47G 21/062 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 0156433A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

FR 2804307 A1 20010803; FR 2804307 B1 20020927; AU 3196201 A 20010814; EP 1253840 A1 20021106; US 2003013400 A1 20030116; WO 0156433 A1 20010809

DOCDB simple family (application)

FR 0001306 A 20000202; AU 3196201 A 20010202; EP 01904034 A 20010202; FR 0100317 W 20010202; US 18294502 A 20020802