Child-safe, cutlery device for separately coring and/or slicing a strawberry
US10278530B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 1, 2018 |
| Grant date | May 7, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 1, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB26D3/26
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A child-safe, cutlery device that separately cores and slices a strawberry includes: a ring having an inner perimeter surface that encloses a central void and an outer perimeter surface, an elongated cutting member having a first end and a second end that are each attached to opposing points on the ring's inner perimeter surface, a top surface with a pointed edge that is adapted to be a cutting edge, a pair of elongated handle members, each of which has a proximal and a distal end and wherein each of the handle members' proximal ends is attached to the ring's outer perimeter surface at one of a pair of spaced-apart, attachment points.
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