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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2006
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2004
Applicant:
John R. Oleksy, Sudbury, MA (US);
Inventor:
John R. Oleksy, Sudbury, MA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B67B 7/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A non slip bottle cap opener () for installing onto a key ring or key chain with other keys is formed with the approximate length and thickness of a standard key to allow it to be comfortably carried on the key ring or chain like an ordinary key. The opener includes a pry element () formed with a narrow leading edge () for installing within the annular gap () between the bottle cap and the bottle top. The pry element further includes an engaging surface () that acts upon an inside surface of the annular lip of the bottle cap to forcibly engaged with the annular lip to prevent the opener from slipping off of the bottle cap.