Patent ID: 7261344
Filing Date: 2007-08-28
Classification: E05B,E05C,E05F,E05Y,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A door opening assistance apparatus comprising: a shaft with a first end and a second end, a handle attached to the first end of the shaft, a wedge having a top side, a bottom side, a front side, and a back side, the top side of the wedge being attached to the second end of the shaft, the wedge further having a first side and a second side, a pull pin attached to the first side of the wedge and extending substantially perpendicular to the handle, wherein an individual can use the wedge to keep a door in an open state by placing the wedge underneath the door in between the bottom of the door and a ground surface, and further wherein an individual can use the pull pin attached to the first side of the wedge to pull a door open by wedging the pull pin behind a door handle associated with the door and pulling the apparatus toward the individual.