Closure removal apparatus and method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10710860
APP PUB NO 20160332857A1
SERIAL NO

15150524

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A method of removing a closure from a container includes engaging three or more pry fingers against a lid and a container of the package in three or more locations spaced circumferentially around the package, and moving the pry fingers against the container and the lid, to pry the lid away from the container. A closure remover includes a frame, an actuator movable with respect to the frame, and a plurality of kinematic links movably carried between the frame and the actuator and including a plurality of articulatable pry fingers.

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BEHR PROCESS CORPORATION1801 E ST ANDREW PLACE SANTA ANA CA 92705

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gmitruk, Anthony Laguna Niguel, US 1 3
Vance, Robert L Santa Ana, US 6 87
Vega, Jose L Whittier, US 8 63
Warren, Gregory James Costa Mesa, US 16 218

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