Condiment fork and tongs

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of the condiment fork and tongs showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof:

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is top view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front perspective view showing the condiment fork and tongs in an open position; and,

FIG. 9 is a rear perspective view showing the condiment fork and tongs in an open position.

Claims

The ornamental design for a condiment fork and tongs as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1122695
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 3, 2024
Date of Patent: Apr 21, 2026
Assignee: Lifetime Brands, Inc. (Garden City, NY)
Inventors: Matthew Krus (Seattle, WA), Justin Bagley (Issaquah, WA), Andre Bouillion (Seattle, WA)
Primary Examiner: Catherine S Posthauer
Assistant Examiner: Christine Marie Achen Zimmerman
Application Number: 29/935,677
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D7/643; D7/683