Collapsible eating utensil

- GSI Outdoors, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is an isometric front, top and first side view of the collapsible eating utensil showing our new design in an extended “use” configuration;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is an orthographic first side view thereof, both sides being the same;

FIG. 5 is an orthographic front view thereof;

FIG. 6 is an orthographic rear view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof, similar to that of FIG. 2, showing our new design in a collapsed “storage” configuration; and,

FIG. 8 is an isometric front, top and first side view thereof, similar to that of FIG. 1 showing the handle locking mechanism disengaged from the fork/spoon portion and moved partially along the handle, and showing the handle pivoted approximately 90 degrees counter-clockwise relative to the fork/spoon portion and partially moved into the collapsed “storage” configuration shown in FIG. 7.

Claims

The ornamental design for a collapsible eating utensil, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D828730
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 3, 2017
Date of Patent: Sep 18, 2018
Assignee: GSI Outdoors, Inc. (Spokane, WA)
Inventors: Kurt Gauss (Spokane, WA), S. Richard Motzkus (Spokane, WA)
Primary Examiner: Ricky Pham
Application Number: 29/612,747
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D7/643; D7/644; D7/653