Plastic bucket lid removal tool

Description

FIG. 1 is a side elevation view of a bucket lid removal tool showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a left end view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a handle end view thereof;

FIG. 6 is an opposite second side elevation view thereof; and

FIG. 7 is a side view of a cutting blade mounted in the tool illustrated in FIG. 6; shown separately for clarity of illustration.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
55878 June 1866 Livermore
61161 January 1867 Church
D112628 December 1938 Zimmer
D244575 June 7, 1977 Endees et al.
D254834 April 29, 1980 Madsen et al.
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Foreign Patent Documents
489234 August 1930 DE2
Patent History
Patent number: D276585
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 13, 1983
Date of Patent: Dec 4, 1984
Inventor: John DiFede (Hayward, CA)
Primary Examiner: Bernard Ansher
Assistant Examiner: Terry Pfeffer
Attorney: Linval B. Castle
Application Number: 6/457,564
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D 8/40; D 8/39; D 8/41; Receptacle Opener Or Closure Remover (7/151)