![]() A device for controlled removal and reinsertion of a cork having a head from a standard champagne bottle which has an exterior circumferential rib about its neck near the spout, the device comprising: ![]() The device of claim 3 further comprising means attached to said first member for gripping the bottle and means attached to said second member for gripping the cork, such that said device will remain in position on the bottle, and the cork, once removed from the bottle, will remain attached to said second member.ĥ. The device of claim 2 wherein said guide means comprises a pin attached to said first member and extending perpendicularly thereabove and a channel formed in said second member, said pin housed and slidable within said channel.Ĥ. The device of claim 1 further comprising guide means attached to said first member and to said second member for guiding the linear separation and return of said first member and said second member.ģ. (c) linkage and handle means for attaching said first member to said second member and for causing said first member and second member to separate and return, linearly, and under leverage, a sufficient distance to pull the cork out of the bottle or to reinsert the cork back into the bottle, wherein said linkage and handle means comprises an elongate handle, one end thereof being journalled to opposing sides of said second member, and journalled at a second point to one end of a dog-leg linkage, which linkage is journalled at a second end to said first member, such that rotating said handle downward causes said first and second members to separate.Ģ. ![]() (b) a second member, attached to said first said member, said second member having a body and a cavity therein designed and constructed for insertion onto the cork head, said second member further having an inwardly extending semi-circular flange on the bottom of said body and a top piece designed and constructed such that when in position on the cork, said second member engages at least a portion of the top and bottom of the head of the cork, such that said second member can be used to pull the cork out of the bottle, or to push the cork back into the bottle and (a) a first member having a body and a channel in said body, said channel designed and constructed to fit the neck of the bottle, said first member also having a semicircumferential groove within said channel which engages the circumferential rib on the neck of the bottle
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