Global Patent Index - EP 1270497 A1

EP 1270497 A1 20030102 - Foldable corkscrew

Title (en)

Foldable corkscrew

Title (de)

Faltbarer Korkenzieher

Title (fr)

Tire-bouchon pliable

Publication

EP 1270497 A1 20030102 (EN)

Application

EP 02425385 A 20020614

Priority

IT FI20010051 U 20010618

Abstract (en)

Corkscrew comprising a basic body (1) apt to be seized by one hand, and a worm (2) intended to be screwed down into a cork (T) which closes the mouth of a bottle (B), the said worm being rotatively mounted on the body (1) via a corresponding hinge (20): the corkscrew is provided with an arm (4) one end (41) of which is to be put, in use, onto the mouth of the bottle (B) at a point between the worm (2) and a point on said body (1) upon which a downward thrust (S) is exerted by the hand seizing it: said arm (4) being connected to said body (1) via a hinge (40) having axis orthogonal to the direction of development of the same body (1). (Fig. 7E). <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B67B 7/04

IPC 8 full level

B67B 7/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B67B 7/0423 (2013.01); B67B 2007/0458 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

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)

EP 1270497 A1 20030102; IT FI20010051 U1 20021218

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 02425385 A 20020614; IT FI20010051 U 20010618