Based on the offers of inventors who participated on IV. GENIUS 
(April 5-7 2002, Budapest, II. Budakeszi út 77. ;  / Report) 

Here is an example only, The offers will be published if we will receive a governmental support.

The problem solved: The main aim was to ease the pulling out of corks from machine corked bottles using the cork-drawer built in into the pocket-knives.   

Definition: It requires great effort to pull out the corks from the machine corked bottles using the traditional helical cork-drawers of pocket-knives. The pulling out of corks is much easier using the developed cork-drawer for pocket-knives, the object of the investment, that is equipped with an auxiliary supporting piece.

Presentation: The traditional helical cork-drawer built in into the pocket-knives is equipped with a supporting piece shown in the photo below that facilitates to pull out the cork without greater efforts.

Application:  The developed cork-drawer is useful mostly for the tourists, but it is also very useful in every case when the reduction of weight, quantity and size of the objects to be transported have a special importance.

Advantages:  

1. It requires a small space and it has a low weight.

2. It can be hold in the pocket and it is always at hand.

3. Due to its construction it can also be built in into small pocket-knives.

4. The corks can be pulled out from the machine corked bottles with less efforts.

Stage of development: One prototype has been produced.

Available documentation: Yes, its description, photo and construction drawing are available. 

2. The inventor:  

Name: Miklós VERES 

Introduction: The inventor has born in 1937. He is a painter and restorer artist. He has been graduated in the Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts, afterwards, he worked for 36 years with the Hungarian Gallery of Fine Arts as restorer and later as restorer in chief. He had numerous individual pictorial-art exhibitions.

3. The protection: 

Form: Hungarian patent (220 853) 

Priority: 8 April, 1999

4. Business purpose: The inventor intends to sell the patent rights and, he is looking for manufacturing, marketing partners.

5. Contact: 

Name: Dr. András VEDRES

Fax: + 36 1 220 30 40

Telephone: + 36 1 220 30 40

E-mail: genius@inventor.hu