June 27, 1892
Eduard Müller, Solingen
Description: Corkscrew with head-shaped cap.
Material: steel
Markings: none
Remark:
Edmund Jansen, Höhscheid
Description: Sliding corkscrew that retractsinto the sheath that also serves as a handle.
Material: Steel
Markings: G.M.PATENT No 6145
August 28, 1892
E. Becker, Solingen
Description: Corkscrew with split frame and sliding ring to hold the frame together.
Material: steel, wood
Markings: G.M. No 7609 COLUMBUS
Remark: Manufactured only for a short period between August 29, 1892 and March 7, 1893 until the patent has been granted.
January 20, 1893
C. CH. Neues, Oberschönau
Description: Framed corkscrew with hidden spring and a collar on the end of the shank to hold the frame
Material: Steel, wood
January 19, 1893
Thill & Küll, Solingen
Description: Pocket corkscrew with champagne wire cutter.
Markings: G.M.S. No. 10985
September 11, 1894
Karl Häfner, F. Sohn, Steinbach-Hallenberg
Description: Corkscrew with folding, hollow, hinged arms
January 14, 1895
W. Sommers, Schmalkalden
Description: Spring barrel with locking device.
Material: Steel, brass, wood
Remark: registered again after the first 3 years had expired
D.R.G.M. No. 114369 April 11, 1899 W. Sommers, Schmalkalden
January 17, 1895
Carl Ullrich, Oberschönau i. Th.
Description: The pillars of the open frame are encircled by springs that extend from the neck ring to the shoulder of the corkscrew.
January 26, 1895
Otto Voigt, Lübeck
Description: Safety corkscrew with india rubber inside the hollow part of the neck ring.
Material: Steel, india rubber
May 26, 1897
Eduard Becker, Solingen
Description: The scale of the waiters' friend is bent from one piece of steel.
Markings: D.R.G.M. No 76642
Sept. 4, 1897
Ernst Steinfeld, Solingen
Description: Pocket corkscrew with knife or other tools added to the ends of the handles.
Material: steel, celluloid
Markings: D.R.G.M. 82205
Remark: Made in two colours: brown and red-brown
Description: Corkscrew with conical fork above the worm.
April 4, 1898
March 20, 1901
Gustav Kürschner, Schmalkalden
Description: Spring barrel corkscrew with a hinge jointed clip above the frame to prevent the barrel from sliding upward.
Material: Steel, Wood
Markings: D.R.G.M. 93678
D.R.G.M. No. 96 377
May 06, 1898
Georg Giessler, Herges Hallenberg
Description: Corkscrew with a sliding tube around the shaft to lock the frame to the shaft
Remark: one of three different type of the sliding tube
July 26, 1898
G.A. Pfeffer and M.W. Weber, Steinbach-Hallenberg
Description: Corkscrew with bullet-shaped sheath. The sheath serves as a grip when in use.
Material: steel, brass
Markings: DRGM99881
D.R.G.M. No. 109 374
January 14, 1899
Richard Recknagel, Steinbach-Hallenberg
Description: Corkscrew with a spring barrel with obliquely slotted tube to lock the barrel to the shank
Markings: D.R.G.M. 109374
D.R.G.M. No. 130 884
February 24, 1900
H. & W. Batafy, Berlin
Description: Corkscrew with tools attached to the handle
Markings: Patent 3347 D.R.G.M. 130884
Remark: english Patent No. 3347 from February 20, 1900 granted to Sydney Flowers of Richmond
Nov. 30, 1930
H. Berns, Solingen, Ziegelstr. 3
Description: Case with several tools. The tools can be attached in two ways to the handle.
Material: Steel, Aluminum, Horn/Bone
Markings: Bonsa D.R.G.M. 146827 REGISTERED
Remark: From 1903 until 1906 lengthenth by Böntgen and Sabin of Solingen
Mar. 23, 1901
Ernst Scharff, Frankfurt a. M.
Description: Corkscrew with ball bearings
Material: Steel, Brass
Markings: SOLON / DRGM 152004
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D.R.G.M. No. 152 292
Mar. 29, 1901
Johan Wolters, Düsseldorf
Description: Corkscrew with hinge jointed bar and sliding ring to lock and unlock the spring barrel.
March 03, 1902
Paul Honigbaum, Landshut
Description: A corkscrew with two lever arms hinges connected to the neck ring.
Markings: D.R.G.M. 172253 Geha
D.R.G.M. No. 178 437
June 12, 1902 and June 10, 1905
Gotl. Theodor Fischer, Unterschönau
Description: Corkscrew with crab piece that engages a recess in the top of the neck of the frame when the handle is turned
D.R.G.M. No. 182 562
Aug. 14, 1902
Description: Corkscrew with a catch inside the frame to engage two pins attached to the shaft,
D.R.G.M. No. 184 844
Sep. 17, 1902
G. H. Usbeck, Steinbach-Hallenberg
Description: Framed corkscrew with two hook-shaped implements to lock the frame to the shaft.
D.R.G.M. No. 194 123
Feb. 07, 1903
Müller Und Schmidt, Solingen
Description: Several tools that can be locked inside a handle.
Markings: D.R.G.M. 194123 spinning arrow Symbol
D.R.G.M. No. 206 878
July 17, 1903
W. Neues, Oberschönau
Description: Corkscrew with revolving frame and spring assist.
Markings: D.R.G.M. No 206878
Mar. 31, 1904
Description: Spring barrel with a pin attached to the shaft. The pin turns in the loose upper windings of the barrel.
June 25, 1904
Wesche & Ruppelt, Zella St. Blasii
Description: Pair of champagne nippers with a lead cutter attached to the ends of the arms of the nippers.
D.R.G.M. No. 289 787
July 16, 1906
Georg Usbeck, Steinbach-Hallenberg
Description: Spring barrel corkscrew with locking device
Markings: D.R.G.M.
April 24, 1907
Böntgen und Sabin, Solingen
Description: Case with several tools. The tools can be attached in two ways to the handle: at one end or in the middle.
Material: Steel, aluminum, wood, leather
Markings: D.R.G.M. 310322 Sabina
July 01, 1908
Georg Hermann Usbeck Steinbach-Hallenberg
Description: Corkscrew with split barrel and india rubber ring.
Markings: ORIGINAL D.R.G.M.
Remark: The two india rubber ring halves are missing.
Oct. 15, 1908
Gustav Twellsiek, Solingen
Description: Corkscrew frame made from tin.
D.R.G.M. No. 397 282
Oct. 04, 1909
Fa. Gg. Herrmann Usbeck, Steinbach-Hallenberg i. Th.
Description: Corkscrew with steel ring bearings.
Markings: Monopol D.R.G.M.
D.R.G.M. No. 402 623
Dec. 01, 1909
Description: Corkscrew with locking device at one end of the handle
Markings: IDEAL
Dec. 23, 1909
Fa. Gg. Hermann Usbeck, Steinbach-Hallenberg i. Th.
Description: Corkscrew with ball bearings and a split frame.
Markings: Monopol 117 D.R.G.M.
Jan. 6, 1910
Description: The shoulder of the frame consists of two parts.
March 11, 1924
Richard Wielpütz, Solingen
Description: Can opener with corkscrew.
Markings: PATHOS IDEAL D.R.P.
Remark: Wielpütz obtained the patent No. 219 624 for this design at April 28, 1924
September 02, 1925
Fa.Gustav Mössner, Offenbach
Description: Funnel combiened with a sheathed corkscrew.
Material: Brass, steel
Markings: D.R.G.M. 927670 Made in Germany
D.R.G.M. No. 930 900
Nov. 04, 1925
Gerhard Frings, Köln
Description: Bar corkscrew
Markings: HEKTOR 1 F.u C. 118
D.R.G.M. No. 958 928
Jul. 22, 1926
Theodor Kämpf, Steinbach-Hallenberg i. Th.
Description: Corkscrew with ball bearings and sliding frame.
Markings: RECORD D.R.G.M.
D.R.G.M. No. 1 021 815
January 17, 1928
Fa. Kaspar Fr. Kirchner, Steinbach-Hallenberg i. Th.
Description: Pocket corkscrew with crown cork opener.
Markings: D.R.G.M. Germany
Remark: with leather pouch
D.R.G.M. No. 1 166 049
Mar. 14, 1931
Robert Kirchner, Steinbach-Hallenberg i. Th.
Description: Waiters' friend with cap lifter and can opener
Markings: Standard D.R.G.M.
Remark: Shown in several German catalogues about 1930-1935
Aug. 29, 1932
Georg Hermann Usbeck, Steinbach-Hallenberg i. Thür.
Description: Extractor with two prongs and sheath.
Material: Steel, Springsteel, Brass
Markings: D.R.G.M. "So-So" Made in Germany
Markings: Ah-ha
Sep. 24, 1932
G. Usbeck, Steinbach-Hallenberg
Description: Framed corkscrew with spring assist.
Markings: NEUE HERCULES MIT KORK AUSSTOSSER D.R.G.M. Germany
Remark: Made with and without caplifter
Description: Framed corkscrew with spring assist
Markings: D.R.G.M. Kapselheber Caplifter Germany BACCHUS with corkexpeller Gg. HERM.USBECK GEGR. 1879 STEINBACH-HALLENBERG
May 28, 1934
Firma Adolf Menz Wwe., Benshausen i. Th.
Description: Locking mechanism for corkscrew frame.
Remark: Registration is only for the locking mechanism.
February 16, 1935
Theodor Kämpf, Steinbach-Hallenberg
Description: Corkscrew with ball bearings.
Markings: D.R.G.M. CORSO
August 27, 1936
F.C. vom Hau, Solingen
Description: Corkscrew with double helix.
Dec. 1, 1939
Fritz Müchler, Mettmann, Rhineland
Description: Corkscrew
Markings: MARO D.R.G.M.
Feb. 21, 1942
Grete Kahlenberg, geb. Simon, Hagen
Description: Pocket corkscrew.
Material: Wood, Steel
Remark: Not an Original, but made according to Kahlenberg's principles.
June 1, 1942
Description: Corkscrew with spring assist
Material: Steel, Aluminum
Nov. 12, 1942
Richard Menz, Oberschönau near Steinbach-Hallenberg
Remark: see abstract of Ferd. Peters book German Corkscrew Registrations D.R.G.M. 1891 - 2000 Page 139
Date granted
DRGM Holder name
Description:
Material: Steel, Brass, Plastic
Remark: At this time no classifying possible
Markings: DRGM
Material: Steel, Plastic
Markings: D.R.G.M. Germany MIGNON
Material: Steel, Inida rubber
Markings: D.R.G.M. GermanyMONOPOL UNIVERSAL
Markings: COLUMBUS FRÜHER D.R.P. 70879
Material: Steel, brass
Remark: At this time no exact classifying possible
D.B.G.M. No. 1 602 755
July 29, 1949
Karl Breithoff Söhne, Solingen
Description: Framed corkscrew.
Markings: Symbol (Sun) Carl Schlieper, Solingen-Germany
Remark: India rubber ring to protect the bottle neck is missing
Oct. 10, 1949
Description: Lever corkscrew
Markings: PATHOS-EXTRA D.R.G.M.
December 01, 1952
Ed. Wüsthoff Dreizackwerk, Düsseldorf
Description: Corkscrew.
Material: Steel, plastic
Markings: D.B.G.M. Dreizack-Symbol
Remark: TRINKT SINALCO advertising with leather pouch
April 30, 1956
Paul und Helmut Vitz, Velbert
Description: Anchor-shaped corkscrew with thermometer.
Material: Steel, bronce, plastic, mercury
Dec. 24, 1962
Gebrüder Streicher, Denkingen
Description: Air injecting cork extractor
Markings: EMIDE
Oct. 20, 1964
Franz Tschappu, Zürich, Switzerland
Description: Pneumatic cork puller
Markings: corky + Patent Pat. pend.
Dec. 2, 1970
Walter Bosse, Iserlohn, Germany
Description: Figure shaped corkscrew and cap lifter
Material: Steel, brass?
Remark: see abstract of Ferd. Peters book German Corkscrew Registrations D.R.G.M. 1891 - 2000 Page 157