# Sturdy Zipper Jar Openers The Ototo Zip Eat Jar Opener Comically Opens Stuck Vessels By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2016-11-08 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jar-opener References: [homecrux](http://www.homecrux.com/2016/11/04/55840/ototo-zip-eat-takes-lids-off-jammed-jars.html) & [ototodesign](http://www.ototodesign.com/collections/kitchen/products/zip-eat) The [Ototo](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multifunctional-pasta-spoon) Zip Eat jar opener features a sturdy silicone design that makes opening a stuck jar an easier endeavor. Although great for jar lids that have become stuck, the Ototo Zip Eat can be utilized with virtually any jar new or old to quickly open them without having to struggle. The Ototo Zip Eat features a [zipping design aesthetic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/selfpropelled-zipper) that enables the band to be securely fastened around the lid of a jar. The texturized silicone ensures a firm grip is created before users take hold of the remaining end of the jar opener to easily twist it to open the vessel. The Ototo Zip Eat is suitable to be used with Mason jars, [pickle jars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grillos-pickles-x-zippo) and just about any other jar that one would find in the grocery store or the home. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.9/10 - Popularity: 75% | Activity: 34% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Kitchen](https://www.trendhunter.com/kitchen) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Silicone Jar Openers:** Opportunities for disruptive innovation in creating more efficient and versatile silicone jar openers. - **Zipping Design Aesthetics:** Opportunities for disruptive innovation in incorporating zipping design aesthetics into various kitchen tools and gadgets. - **Versatile Jar Opener Solutions:** Opportunities for disruptive innovation in developing innovative and versatile solutions for opening jars of different shapes and sizes. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Kitchenware:** Opportunities for disruptive innovation in the kitchenware industry to create more effective, user-friendly and versatile jar openers. - **Household Goods:** Opportunities for disruptive innovation in the household goods industry to offer diverse and innovative jar opener solutions that cater to different consumer needs. - **Smart Home Appliances:** Opportunities for disruptive innovation in the smart home appliances industry to integrate technology and automation into jar opener devices for convenience and ease of use. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Button-Equipped Easy-Removal Lids](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eeasy-lid.md) - [Efficient Can Openers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kitchen-mama.md) - [Sleek Top Can Openers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/davi-can.md) - [Beverage Can Openers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/davi-can-opener.md) - [Accessible Condiment Lids](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eeasy-lid-1.md) - [Dynamic Curved Bottle Openers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dancing-opener.md) - [Shark Bottle Openers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tacray-shark-pocket-opener.md) - [Easy-Open Tuna Cans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tuna-can-packaging.md) - [Decorative Bottle Openers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/decorative-bottle-opener1.md)