Culinary tongs

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the culinary tongs, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevation thereof;

FIG. 5 is a back elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view, and,

FIG. 7 is a left side elevation view thereof.

The broken lines shown in the figures depict portions of the culinary tongs that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a culinary tongs as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1097731
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 30, 2023
Date of Patent: Oct 14, 2025
Assignee: Meyer Intellectual Properties Limited
Inventors: Chen Howe Chong (Hong Kong Island), Josefa Ming Yui Cheang (Hong Kong), Sha Long Leung (New Territories), Man Ting Patrick Tsang (Hong Kong)
Primary Examiner: Barbara Fox
Assistant Examiner: Michael L Lemmons
Application Number: 29/879,088
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D7/686