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IBL-26-1196

A bottle opener that keeps caps from flying off

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2026-10-28
Safety bottle opener with an elastic leg restraint structure to prevent cap ejection

This technology features a bottle opener body placed on top of the cap, equipped with a handle, an angled fixed leg, and a pivoting leg. The two legs are connected by an elastic member, allowing the opener to catch and hold the cap between the legs the moment it is removed.

Conventional lever-based bottle openers often cause the cap to fly off when pressure is applied to the handle, forcing the user to search for it. Furthermore, sharp-edged caps left on the floor can pose safety risks, such as causing injuries to children or pedestrians who might step on them.

By connecting the elastic member with its ends at different heights, this design applies tension that narrows the gap between the legs, keeping the removed cap securely restrained. A pressure frame and catch on the insertion hole lift the cap using leverage, while an anti-slip component prevents the tool from sliding. Suitable for bars, restaurants, home kitchens, and promotional items, it eliminates injuries and clutter caused by dropped caps.

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Key Features:
  • A bottle opener body that attaches to the top of the cap, and a handle extending from one side to apply the force needed to remove the cap
  • A fixed leg attached to the rear of the body and angled inward, and a pivoting leg attached to the front
  • An elastic member connecting the two legs, mounted with one end higher than the other to apply tension that pulls the legs together
  • A pressure frame at the front of the insertion hole to press the cap top, and a catch at the rear to hook the cap edge and apply upward force

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Incheon National University
Ye-eun Ham | Su-min Hwang | Su-bin Lee | Min-su Kim | Min-ji Lee | Ji-yong Kim
Document
Date of application:
2017-04-11
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Patent registration number:
10-1891437
Industry
personal products
Technology
Mechanical engineering
Country
Korea
Family Patent

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Price
6000000
Fixed price
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