Drum lid removal tool
Abstract
A tool for removing the lid of a metal drum wherein the lid is clamped over the drum rim without protruding edges, the tool having an elongated handle with a blade carried by an angularly positioned holder affixed to the midsection of the handle, the blade being of selected width to slice between lid lip and the drum rim and, when the blade is so positioned, upward motion of the blade handle will cause the blade to pry the lip from the rim and allow the lid to be removed.
- Inventors:
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- Martinez, GA
- North Augusta, SC
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS), Aiken, SC (United States)
- Sponsoring Org.:
- USDOE
- OSTI Identifier:
- 1013810
- Patent Number(s):
- 7779729
- Application Number:
- 12/152,556
- Assignee:
- Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC (Aiken, SC)
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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B - PERFORMING OPERATIONS B67 - OPENING, CLOSING {OR CLEANING} BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS B67B - APPLYING CLOSURE MEMBERS TO BOTTLES JARS, OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC09-96SR18500
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
Citation Formats
Pella, Bernard M, and Smith, Philip D. Drum lid removal tool. United States: N. p., 2010.
Web.
Pella, Bernard M, & Smith, Philip D. Drum lid removal tool. United States.
Pella, Bernard M, and Smith, Philip D. Tue .
"Drum lid removal tool". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1013810.
@article{osti_1013810,
title = {Drum lid removal tool},
author = {Pella, Bernard M and Smith, Philip D},
abstractNote = {A tool for removing the lid of a metal drum wherein the lid is clamped over the drum rim without protruding edges, the tool having an elongated handle with a blade carried by an angularly positioned holder affixed to the midsection of the handle, the blade being of selected width to slice between lid lip and the drum rim and, when the blade is so positioned, upward motion of the blade handle will cause the blade to pry the lip from the rim and allow the lid to be removed.},
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place = {United States},
year = {2010},
month = {8}
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