Title: Utensils for eating strands of foods

Abstract: Utensils for eating strands of food such as spaghetti. The primary utensil is a spoon-type utensil having means for cutting strands of food. The cutting means is formed by two edges defining a tapering slot in which strands are cut. One edge of the slot is the rim of the bowl of the utensil. The other edge is provided by a diverging portion of a member overlying a portion of the bowl. The slot may also be provided in the bowl from the rim and towards the center of the bowl. A fork utensil can also be provided, specifically adapted for use with the spoon-type utensil.

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Inventors: Pellerin, Emery A.

Application Number: 541789
Filing Date: 1975-01-17
Publication_date: 1976-02-24
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Primary Class(es): 30/147 30/149, D7/647
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US Patent Ref:

868583	Oct, 1907	Schuyler	30/149.
1781973	Nov, 1930	Bolton	30/149.
3121951	Feb, 1964	Green	30/149.
3138871	Jun, 1964	Sears	30/322.
3552017	Jan, 1971	Smuts	30/322.

Other Refs: 7,946378,936

Dec, 1909	UK
Aug, 1923	DD

Primary Examiner: Smith, Al Lawrence
Assistant Examiner: Peters, J. C.
Attorney: Morneau; Roland L.