Patent ID: 9550279
Date: 2017-01-24
CPC Classifications: B25B,E03C,Y10T

Claim:
1. A garbage disposal installation tool, comprising: a tool body comprising an elongated rod having an upper end, a lower end, and a length; said elongated rod having outer surface threading comprising a thread pitch substantially along the length of said elongated rod; said upper end comprising a handle grip; said lower end comprising a rotatable garbage disposal support member; said rotatable garbage disposal support member adapted to be inserted into a garbage disposal interior and rotated to support the garbage disposal across an upper opening of said garbage disposal; wherein said garbage disposal support member further comprises an elongated length, a raised central portion, and stepped-down end portions flanking said central portion; a sink drain bridge element disposed along said elongated rod length, said sink drain bridge element being threadably connected to said elongated rod via a threaded aperture; said sink drain bridge element having a length adapted to be greater than a standard sink drain opening, whereby said sink drain bridge element is adapted be positioned over the standard sink drain opening to support said tool body and a garbage disposal under said sink drain.