Patent ID: 7614322

Claim:
An opener apparatus for a plurality of different containers, comprising a base plate having first and second front edges and first and second interior lateral edges extending respectively therefrom to an intermediate edge, said base plate further comprising first and second wedges extending a first predetermined distance from said first and second front edges respectively, said opener apparatus for a plurality of different containers further comprising a housing assembly, said housing assembly having first and second ends, defining an elongated channel extending from said first end a second predetermined distance without reaching said second end when said housing assembly is mounted onto said base plate, said opener apparatus for a plurality of different containers further comprising a frame assembly, said frame assembly mounted onto a first interior face of said housing assembly, said frame assembly comprising first and second arms, and said opener apparatus for a plurality of different containers further comprising a trigger assembly, said trigger assembly is pivotally mounted onto said frame assembly, said trigger assembly comprises a trigger, a catch arm having a first lip, a second lip, and a leaf spring.