Article of flatware
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FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of an article of flatware showing my new design as embodied in a knife;
FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view of the knife;
FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view of the knife of FIG. 1;
FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view of the knife of FIG. 1;
FIG. 5 is an end view from the bottom of FIG. 1;
FIG. 6 is an end view from the top of FIG. 1;
FIG. 7 is a side elevational view of an article of flatware showing my new design as embodied in a fork;
FIG. 8 is a front elevational view of the fork of FIG. 7;
FIG. 9 is a rear elevational view of the fork of FIG. 7;
FIG. 10 is an end view from the bottom of FIG. 7;
FIG. 11 is an end view from the top of FIG. 7;
FIG. 12 is a side elevational view of an article of flatware showing my new design as embodied in a spoon;
FIG. 13 is a front elevational view of the spoon of FIG. 12;
FIG. 14 is a rear elevational view of the spoon of FIG. 12;
FIG. 15 is an end view from the bottom of FIG. 12; and
FIG. 16 is an end view from the top of FIG. 12.
The distinguishing feature of my new design for an article of flatware resides in the handle configuration.
| D154005 | May 1949 | Wagner |
| D181450 | November 1957 | Barrera et al. |
| D223212 | March 1972 | Berni |
- Interiors, Jun. 1955, p. 140, New Horizon Stainless Flatware, top right panel from Belgium. Gift & Tableware Reporter, Jan. 1977, p. 48, top row, 2nd panel from right, "Bamboo Lane" Stainless Flatware, Lifetime Cutlery Corp.
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 12, 1982
Date of Patent: Aug 21, 1984
Assignee: Ryoko Company Limited (Tokyo)
Inventor: Tachio Watanabe (Tokyo)
Primary Examiner: Winifred E. Herrmann
Law Firm: Cushman, Darby & Cushman
Application Number: 6/357,677