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As i have aged I have lost strength in my hands and can&#8217;t open Jars like I could in my youth.\u00a0<\/p><p>After my stroke in February I lost coordination and strength in my right hand.<\/p><p>After 20 years of making Pepper mills and going to physical therapy I thought a new design was in order to\u00a0 reduce the rotational strength needed to turn the head to grind.<\/p><p>After several versions, I developed the gripper top where the area between the thumb and pointer finger reduces the rotational effort needed to grind with reduced effort.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>I also enjoy have several Wee Grinders instead of large 12&#8243; grinder and have different spices you can grind like\u00a0<\/p><ul><li>Coriander<\/li><li>\u00a0Cumin<\/li><li>Fennel<\/li><li>Caraway<\/li><li>Sesame<\/li><li>up to 30 others<\/li><\/ul><div>and many more grindable ingredients that can restore taste if on a low sodium diet. 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