US Patent: 382,005
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| Corkscrew
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Patentees:
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| Pierce McCarthy (exact or similar names) - North Vernon, IN |
| Peter Thenis (exact or similar names) - North Vernon, IN |
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| Not known to have been produced |
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Patent Dates:
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| Applied: |
Oct. 22, 1887 |
| Granted: |
May 01, 1888 |
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Patent Pictures:
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Pierce McCarthy and Peter Thenis patent May 1, 1888 |
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Description: |
| A resilient pad at the juncture of the screw and handle is intended to prevent the cork crumbling when the screw is fully tightened. A blade on the handle is to cut wires or strings that might be found on beverage bottles. |
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