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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8002131 | Chambered bottle stopper A stopper apparatus for closing wine bottles and like receptacles having an elongated stopper body of flexible material adapted for insertion into the neck of the bottle so as to create a water-tight and air-tight seal between the media contained within said bottle ... | 08/23/2011 |
| 7290463 | Bottle stop remover The present invention relates to devices and methods for removing a stop from a bottle. In certain embodiments of the present invention, a stabilizer is provided to prevent the stop from being pushed into the bottle and insert members are provided for removing the s... | 11/06/2007 |
| 6915961 | Spill proof straw There is provided a drinking straw assembly. The assembly has a first straw portion and a housing that can be removably secured to the first straw portion. The housing has a housing cavity, and a valve that can be removably connected to the housing cavity. The valve... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6763961 | Apparatus for opening a bottle sealed with a cork stopper An apparatus for removing a cork from a bottle in which an anchor is embedded in the cork and a cork-pulling sleeve is provided for engaging the anchor for removal of the cork. The cork-pulling sleeve includes inner threads that mate with external threads on the nec... | 07/20/2004 |
| 6510957 | Apparatus for opening a bottle sealed with a cork stopper An apparatus for removing a cork from a bottle in which an anchor is embedded in the cork and a cork-pulling sleeve is provided for engaging the anchor for removal of the cork. The cork-pulling sleeve includes inner threads that mate with external threads... | 01/28/2003 |
| 6435362 | Attachment for extraction of corks and similar bottle stoppers The invention refers to the attachment for extraction of cork and similar bottle stoppers enabling extraction of cork stopper without application of additional tool and/or special opener, designed for the respective purpose. The attachment referred to in ... | 08/20/2002 |
| 6179140 | Cork removal apparatus An apparatus for removing a cork from a bottle in which an anchor is embedded in the cork and a cork-pulling handle is provided for engaging the anchor for removal of the cork. The cork-pulling handle can be connected to the anchor by any of several means... | 01/30/2001 |
| 5884789 | Cork removal apparatus An apparatus for removing a cork from a bottle in which an anchor is embedded in the cork and a cork-pulling handle is provided for engaging the anchor for removal of the cork. The cork-pulling handle can be connected to the anchor by any of several means... | 03/23/1999 |
| 5722548 | Cork stopper for bottles of wine There is provided a new and useful combination of a bottle stopper and stopper-remover comprising cylindrical stopper means (10) of resilient material, the stopper means (10) having top, bottom and side surfaces and a deep well (14) extending into the sto... | 03/03/1998 |
| 5299702 | Stopper for a receptacle A safety stopper for a receptacle includes a top portion and a sealing ring having an inner bead embraced around a rib at the receptacle opening. The stopper is press fitted into the receptacle. A weakened seam is provided between the top portion and the ... | 04/05/1994 |
| 4535903 | Child proof medicine vial A child proof medicine vial is provided having a bead for mating in a recess in a flange in the cap whereby the cap is tightly secured to the vial. The cap is provided with a recess and complimentary slots and inner chamber whereby a panel may be slidable... | 08/20/1985 |
| 4483451 | Bottle closure device A bottle closure device adapted to be attached to a cork used to seal bottles and including a cork piercing shaft with a bottom adapted to be inserted through the cork and until the bottom disk portion comes in contact with the bottom of the cork. A top c... | 11/20/1984 |
| 4462501 | Child proof medicine vial A child proof medicine vial is provided having a bead for mating in a recess in a flange in the cap whereby the cap is tightly secured to the vial. The cap is provided with a recess and complimentary slots and inner chamber whereby a panel may be slidable... | 07/31/1984 |
| 4458819 | Seal for container safety plug A removal-resistant plug or closure for a container has a slide radially extensible beyond the circumference of the plug and container to provide a gripping surface for removal of the plug. With the slide retracted, the exterior surfaces of the plug is sm... | 07/10/1984 |
| 4358022 | Packaging unit A packaging unit has a container closed by a safety plug which has a maximum diameter equal to the outer diameter of the container opening and a smooth exterior to avoid any gripping surface. A cylindrical lip adjacent to the peripheral edge of the plug c... | 11/09/1982 |
