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Patent No.:

US 8978517 B1

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Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2015

Filed:

Jul. 09, 2009

Handheld electric capper and decapper

Applicants:

Christopher J. Meyers, Bridgeton, NJ (US);

Craig Platania, Vineland, NJ (US);

Inventors:

Christopher J. Meyers, Bridgeton, NJ (US);

Craig Platania, Vineland, NJ (US);

Assignee:

Wheaton Industries, Inc., Millville, NJ (US);

Attorney:

RatnerPrestia

Primary Examiner:

Monica Carter

Assistant Examiner:

Melanie Alexander

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B67B 7/00 (2006.01); B67B 3/14 (2006.01); B25B 21/00 (2006.01); B25B 17/00 (2006.01); B67B 7/16 (2006.01); B25B 17/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B67B 3/14 (2013.01); B25B 21/00 (2013.01); B25B 17/00 (2013.01); B67B 7/164 (2013.01); B25B 21/002 (2013.01); B25B 17/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

A hand tool () for capping or removing a cap from a container. The tool comprises a housing assembly () and a gearbox assembly () positioned within the housing assembly. The gearbox assembly includes a motor (), a lead screw () rotated by the motor and a screw pusher () engaged by the lead screw and moved axially based on rotation of the lead screw. The gearbox assembly is adapted to engage a jaw set assembly () with the screw pusher operatively engaging a jaw set of the jaw set assembly.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Meyers, Christopher. (2015). Handheld electric capper and decapper (U.S. Patent No. 8978517). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8978517

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