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Class 30/148 - Knives and forks


Subclass of Class 30 - Cutlery
Definition: Knives and culinary forks combined in one implement.
No. of patents: 25
Last issue date: 08/31/2010


NumberTitleIssue Date
7784188Single hand eating apparatus
The single hand eating apparatus provides a utensil that can be fully utilized with a single hand. The apparatus provides both knife and fork permanently and pivotally connected, the knife and fork providing combined and separate functionality. The apparatus provide...
08/31/2010
7156434Cooking tool assembly
A cooking tool assembly (10) is disclosed which includes a first cooking tool comprising tong means (14) having gripping means (17,18) located at one end of respective arms (15,16) the arms being distally pivotted at the other end, and se...
01/02/2007
7121939Utensil configured for opening shellfish shell and method for providing same
A knife comprises an elongated handle, a blade attached to and extending longitudinally from an end of the handle, and a shell-slitting tine attached to the blade adjacent a tip portion of the blade. A first longitudinal edge of the blade is generally blunt and a se...
10/17/2006
7013568Snap-together eating utensil assembly
An eating utensil assembly includes a knife, a fork and a spoon. The knife includes an elongate handle, and grooves are formed in opposite surfaces of the handle. The fork and the spoon each have channel-shaped handles that can be nested over the handle of the knife...
03/21/2006
6976311Method and apparatus for attaching and detaching two utensils
An apparatus is provided comprising a first knife and a second knife. The first knife typically includes a first attachment device and the second knife includes a second attachment device to attach the two knives together. The first and second attachment devices can...
12/20/2005
6971291Connecting compensating device of multiangular wrench socket
A connection compensating device of multiangular wrench socket, including a main body and a connecting section. The main body is a cylindrical body. The outer circumference of the main body between two ends thereof is formed with several radially arranged flutes whi...
12/06/2005
6926599Shellfish dressing device and method
A device for dressing shellfish comprises a handle and a working end. The handle can have a pair of handle members manually actuable with a single hand. The working end can incorporate a pair of blades connected to the respective handle members. The blades can be co...
08/09/2005
6390911Shell seafood cracking and serving device
A shell seafood cracking and serving device for cracking shell seafood with little mess and effort by the user. The shell seafood cracking and serving device includes a utensil having a handle member and a seafood cracking member being securely attached a...
05/21/2002
6119351Beveled edge fork
A beveled edge fork provides a handle and a head portion. A preferred version of the head provides four tines extending from a base of the head portion, which are strengthened by center, left and right reinforcements. A concave upper surface, enclosed by ...
09/19/2000
6067717Combination utensil tool
A combination utensil tool with attachable utensils, such as forks, spoons, and knives which are easy to attach and detach from a common handle. The present invention comprises a built up contoured handle preferably having a raised rim on a first end and ...
05/30/2000
5542181Interior cutting edge fork utensil
A utensil for cutting an impaling food objects. The inventive device includes an elongated handle having a plurality of tines projecting therefrom. Lateral cutting edges extend along interior edges of the tines for engaging and cutting a food object such ...
08/06/1996
5390417Spaghetti fork and separator system
A spaghetti fork and separator system comprising a fork having a plurality of essentially parallel prongs at the lower end and an elongated handle at the upper end; a plunger having a post in a linear configuration extending generally parallel to the hand...
02/21/1995
5088201Spaghetti cutting device
A spaghetti cutting device includes a pair of cutting edges spaced apart by a shorter cutting edge therewith, the cutting edges being configured to cut the strands of spaghetti extending outwardly from the sides and ends of the tines of a fork. The cuttin...
02/18/1992
5079840Knife and holder
A knife with a holder secured at the handle. The elongated, plastic or metal holder is tapered along the lines of the knife. The end of the holder, at the cutting edge of the knife, is curved with teeth pointing downward towards the blade of the knife or ...
01/14/1992
5005293Twisting pasta fork
A dining fork is disclosed herein having an elongated hollow sleeve open at one end to insertably receive a shaft having a fork end. A spring element forcibly urges the shaft out of the sleeve and a spiral mechanism twists the shaft and fork end as the sh...
04/09/1991
4995154Nesting flatware set
A nesting flatware set includes a knife, a fork, and a spoon. The knife and fork each include top and bottom end portions and dovetail locking portions which interfit to frictionally lock the knife and fork together. The spoon includes a bowl, a handle, a...
02/26/1991
4922611Knife/fork/spoon combination cutlery
A cutlery apparatus incorporating the utility of a knife, a fork, and a spoon. The present invention combines a knife, fork, and spoon together in a unique and novel fashion so that a person may both impale and cut his food by the same apparatus. Moreover...
05/08/1990
4893408Enclosed peeling knife and prong holder
A telescoping set comprising a peeler knife and a set of holding prongs both fastened to handles of the same outside diameter having a common axial center line. Recesses in the front face of the peeling knife handle telescopically accommodating the prongs...
01/16/1990
4890386Reciprocating knife apparatus
A reciprocating knife is set forth for use by individuals without or diminished use of a second arm. The knife includes a projecting flange integrally formed outwardly of a forward edge of a handle wherein the flange is provided with a matrix of downwardl...
01/02/1990
4771541Combination fork and knife
Disclosed herein is an improved combination fork and knife which includes a fork portion having a plurality of tines, a knife portion including an elongated cutting edge and a tab structure located on a side thereof opposed to the cutting edge, which tab ...
09/20/1988
4711029Cookery implement
A cookery implement having a handle and a spatula blade for contacting food being prepared. A plurality of puncturing prongs are provided at the side edge of the spatula blade near to the end edge remote from the handle, the tips of the puncturing prongs ...
12/08/1987
4667407Oscillating knife
An orthopedic knife for a one-handed person, the knife comprising a blade, a hold-down member closely associated with the blade, and an extending handle pivoted to both blade hold-down member at spaced points such that the blade reciprocates as the handle...
05/26/1987
4521964Tool for meals with the function of scissors
A fork or a spoon for meals in which although the tip portion is almost the same as the tip of a usual fork or spoon, it is longitudinally divided in two portions. An edge is set in each divided border side of said divided portions and the function of sci...
06/11/1985
4315369Food cutting and grasping implement
The invention comprises a scissors having its cutting blades bend downwardly from the plane formed by the user's hand and the finger holes and operable with one hand to cut food into pieces and to grip a piece of food and direct it to the user's mouth....
02/16/1982
4131994Hand tool
A hand tool particularly useful as an eating utensil having a handle, a pivotally mounted skewer attached to one end of the handle, a swivel block attached to the end of the handle opposite the skewer and a rotatably mounted utility shaft attached to the ...
01/02/1979
 
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