Combination chopstick utensil
US7878563B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 6, 2008 |
| Grant date | Feb 1, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 3, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47G21/103
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A combination chopstick utensil may comprise a first chopstick member and a second chopstick member. A base may be coupled to each of the first and second chopstick members; wherein the base may include a first transition member. The base may also include a second transition member, wherein the second transition member may be coupled to the first transition member along an interior edge. The first and second transition members may be selectably coupleable. The base may further include a separation facilitation structure between the first and second transition members and configured to facilitate separation of the first and second transition members. The separation facilitation structure may include a groove between the first and second transition members. The combination chopstick utensil may also include a utensil coupled to the base and extending therefrom substantially opposite of the first and second chopstick members.
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