Patents Assigned to Himittag, Inc.
  • Patent number: 5052248
    Abstract: A pull tab can opener apparatus has a base attachable to the underside of a cabinet and has a can guiding track formed on the base for guiding a can thereon. The guiding track has a pair of can side guides and a pair of can top guides for guiding a can along a predetermined path. A pull tab grab hook is movably attached to the base between the can guiding track pair of can side guides for grabbing and removing a pull tab on a can when the can is slid along the can guiding track so that a pull tab can opener can be used with one hand. The can guiding track pair of can top guides are curved in a manner to slide the tab of a can top into the pull tab grab hook. The pull grab hook is spring-loaded and has a backward stop.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 1990
    Date of Patent: October 1, 1991
    Assignee: Himittag, Inc.
    Inventor: Jerry W. Peeler