Patent ID: 8033488
Filing Date: 2011-10-11
Classification: A61J,Y10S

Abstract:
1. An ergonomic portable pill crusher tool for use in crushing a pill, comprising: an elongate handle having a first end, a second end, a central portion, and a first axis, said first end being spaced apart from said second end along said first axis, with said central portion being located midway between said first end and said second end, said central portion being the central one-third of an entire lateral extent of the elongate handle; and a shaft having an offset portion and a work portion, said offset portion defining a proximal end of said shaft and said work portion defining a distal end of said shaft, said offset portion being connected at said proximal end to said second end of said elongate handle, said ergonomic portable pill crusher tool being configured to be completely self-contained to facilitate transfer of said working force to said distal end to crush said pill when said working force is applied to said elongate handle by a user.