Patents by Inventor Brian P. Borden

Brian P. Borden has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 5718153
    Abstract: An implement to quickly and cleanly remove a cork from a wine bottle comprising a lower cylindrical shaft having an upper end and a lower end with a point. The lower end of the lower shaft has a helical thread extending radially outwardly therefrom in a spiral configuration. An upper cylindrical shaft axially aligns with the lower shaft. The upper shaft is of a shorter extent than the lower shaft. The upper shaft has an upper end with a contoured handle coupled thereto. A first ratchet component is provided and has a cup-shaped cylindrical member with an open upper end and a circular closed lower end coupled at its center to the upper end of the lower shaft. The first ratchet component has inwardly facing teeth. A second ratchet component is provided in a cylindrical configuration with an open upper end and a closed lower end and a side wall formed with an opening. The second ratchet component is positionable within the first ratchet component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1996
    Date of Patent: February 17, 1998
    Inventor: Brian P. Borden