Desnoulez corkscrew

Type

Mechanical corkscrew

Mark

Patent N° 2462386 (FRANCE) 4393733 (USA) AND OTHER

Description

French plastic corkscrew called the "Saute-bouchons". Patented by Bruno Desnoulez and André Dejoux on July 15 1983 n° 246 2386. It is with closed bell, the wire worm is interdependent of the system of rope and pulley allowing the reduction of the effort. Its use is very simple, it is enough to position the corkscrew on the neck of the bottle, to insert the worm while turning the body of the corkscrew then to draw on the ring to extract the cork..

Length

Overall length: 9.84 inches (25 cm)
Worm length: 1.57 inches (4 cm) - 4 peak helical

Weight

3.70 ounces (105 grammes)

Valuation

19 USD (16 €) - Last valuation janvier 01, 2007

Bibliography

The ultimate corkscrew book: page 113
Mechanical corkscrew Ferd. Peters: page 234
Corkscrew Stories - vol. 2: page 160
Boxes full of corkscrews: page 38
Corkscrews Fred O'Leary : page 167

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