Patent ID: 8061238
Filing Date: 2011-11-22
Classification: B25B,B67B

Abstract:
1. A tool for removing a cap from a pest control device, said cap having a top and a sidewall depending from said top, the tool comprising: a hub, at least two fingers depending from the hub at an angle relative thereto, the fingers being in opposed relationship with each other, the opposed fingers each having a lower edge, said opposed fingers having a first transverse distance between the lower edges thereof so that inner surfaces of the fingers engage the sidewall of the cap when the cap is received by the tool; at least one reinforcing rib extending between each of the inner surfaces of the fingers and the hub; and at least two skirt sections configured different from said fingers, said skirt sections depending from the hub circumferentially adjacent and circumferentially spaced apart from said fingers and in opposed relationship with each other, the opposed skirt sections each having a lower edge, said opposed skirt sections having a second transverse distance between the lower edges thereof that is greater than the first transverse distance between the opposed fingers.