Patent · US Expired

Detachment tool

US6976405B2 · kind B2 · utility

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2Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 12, 2004
Grant dateDec 20, 2005
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Expiry dateMar 12, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB67B7/00
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A detachment tool for use in detaching a detachable part from a two-part article having a fixed part and a detachable part. The detachment tool uniquely enables persons having impaired motor skills, persons having hand muscular difficulties and persons suffering from certain disabling conditions such as arthritis, to readily remove detachable parts from various types of two-part articles such as articles adapted for dispensing certain types of medicaments.

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