Two-tier drawer organizing tray for eating and cooking utensils

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a two-tier drawer organizing tray for eating and cooking utensils;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is an exploded perspective view thereof.

The broken lines in the drawings are included to illustrate portions of the two-tier drawer organizing tray for eating and cooking utensils that form no part of the claimed design.

The two-tier drawer organizing tray for eating and cooking utensils is shown with a symbolic break. The appearance of any portion of the article between the break lines forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a two-tier drawer organizing tray for eating and cooking utensils as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1099648
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 15, 2021
Date of Patent: Oct 28, 2025
Inventor: Jimmy Seifert (Dallas, TX)
Primary Examiner: Justin M Jonaitis
Assistant Examiner: Terilyn Davis
Application Number: 29/766,549
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D7/637