Knife for a cutlery dispenser
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This application is related to U.S. Pat. No. 8,272,533, issued on Sep. 25, 2012, to U.S. Pat. No. 11,083,316, issued on Aug. 10, 2021, and to U.S. Pat. No. 10,820,722, issued Nov. 3, 2020. Each of these patents is incorporated herein in its entirety by reference for all purposes.
Claims
The ornamental design for a knife for a cutlery dispenser, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 4, 2023
Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
Assignee: Waddington North America, Inc. (Chelmsford, MA)
Inventor: William A Gallop (Westminster, MA)
Primary Examiner: Ricky Pham
Application Number: 29/881,618