US2055854A - Jar holder - Google Patents

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Sept. 29, 1936. I STIBBE v JAR HOLDER Original Filed May 17, 1924 Q whim/ Patented Sept. 29, 1936 2,055,854

UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE JAR HOLDER Erving H. Stibbe, Peshtigo, Wis.

Refiled for abandoned application Serial No.

713,997, May 17, 1924. This application February 10, 1936, Serial No. 63,227

1 Claim. (01. 81-32) This invention relates to jar holders, and is 6, and to fit between the body portion I and the particularly directed to a holder for glass or simiupper bead. 3, when they engage the neck of the lar jars. jar, as shown in Figure 3. When pressure is ap Objects of the invention are to provide a simple p d to e d es forcing them towa d e c 5 type of holder, which may be readily used with other, these rubber pads are compressed and 5 hot fruit jars, for instance, or similar jars, which wedge against the neck portion and between the will fit a number of different jars; will insure a bead d body portion of the jar, thus se secure frictional grip upon th n k of th jar; the utmost frictional grip, anda uniform distribuwill uniformly apply the pressure; will not cause tiOIl of pressurecracking or chipping of the glass jar; and which It is to be noted that the channel jaws open 10 is adapted to engage the jar closely adjacent the inwardly, and that the pa are enlarged t eir cap-receiving portion, so as to insure maximum inner projecting portions, Such a d pa O stability. v the pads overlapping the inner marginal edges An embodiment of the invention is shown in the 0f the l agsompa nyjng drawing in which; It W111 be seen that a ar holder has been pro- 15 Figure 1 is a plan view of the device showing a vidfsd, which may b t aply uf r d, portion of the neck of ajar in section. whlch 15 adapted to ll glass d other Jars Figure 2 is a side view of the structure shown Wlthout any danger of Chlppmg, and Whlch y in Figure 1. be readily manipulated to grip the jar closely ad- Figure 3 is a rear view of the structure shown jacent the cap'receiving F to thus Secure 20 in Figure 2. the utmost stability for the ar while the cap is being screwed thereon. The device is adapted to hold glass or similar I jars, as illustrated in Figure 2. These jars are Although the mventlon has been descnbed 1n usually provided with a body portion I, a neck considerable detail, it is to be understood that the partial 2, an H pW my spaced head 3, and a invention maybe variously embodied, and is thereweaving threaded portion a fore to be limited only as claimed.

The device comprises a pair of gripping jaws I clamp: pivotally joined by means of a pintle pin 5, and devlce for gilpplng the neck of Jars provlded provided with outwardly arched portion 6 and wrth a body port1o n and an upwardly spaced bead,

with projecting manipulating handles 1. These 4 a devlc? 9ompidlsmg i of qutwardly arched 30 jaws and handles are preferably formed from plvotauy i Jaws prowded wlth.mampulatmg channel-shaped sheet metal, as clearly shown in g g Jaws i ifi i bemg. formed of the drawing, thus providing an extremely simple channe ed m a 2 t e Opemng of Such manner of making the parts- The connecting c annels d1rec ed inwar y, and an elongated rubt t the rear as her pad located wlthin the channel of each arched the other pair bf flanges the pintle pin 5 securing en-larged at portion prolectmg from Jaws said pads being of a width and size to grip the the part5 1n Correct relatlVQ pqsltlonneck of the jars and wedge between the bead and 4 I Order prevent Chlppmg 0f h glass P the body portion when the handles are forced Ot e typ of J and to Secure the utmost towards each other, and said pads overlapping the i l r p, a p ir f elon r r p 9 are inner marginal edges of said jaws, whereby the located within the channel of the arched portion metal portion of said jaws cannot contact with 6, as shown in Figures 1 and 3. These pads are of the jars. sufficient size to project beyond the arched protion ERVING H. STIBBE. 45

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