Handling: hand and hoist-line implements – Miscellaneous compound implement – Plier or tong type
Reexamination Certificate
2011-03-22
2011-03-22
Kramer, Dean J (Department: 3652)
Handling: hand and hoist-line implements
Miscellaneous compound implement
Plier or tong type
C294S016000, C294S099200
Reexamination Certificate
active
07909375
ABSTRACT:
A kitchen utensil includes a handle having a dipping utensil at one end and a gripping surface at a second end thereof. The dipping utensil includes a frame member defining an opening. A tong member is engaged to the handle and is rotatable with respect to the handle between open and closed positions. The tong includes an actuation lever at one end and a gripping surface on a second end, whereby the gripping surfaces of the handle and tong may cooperate to hold an item placed therebetween.
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Araiza Therese
Hauser Lawrence Michael
Jones Jaclyn
Lupkes William
Waldman Lynn
Columbia Insurance Company
Kramer Dean J
Neal Gerber & Eisenberg LLP
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