Handle for a utensil

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a handle for a utensil, showing my design;

FIG. 2 is a lower perspective view of the handle for a utensil shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is an upper plan of the handle for a utensil shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a lower plan view of the handle for a utensil shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevation view of the handle for a utensil shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a left side elevation view of the handle for a utensil shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a front end elevation view of the handle for a utensil shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a back end elevation view of the handle for a utensil shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of a handle for a utensil of FIGS. 1 through 8 being used, by way of example only, as a handle for an exemplary spoon; and,

FIG. 10 is a perspective view of a handle for a utensil of FIGS. 1 through 8 being used, by way of example only, as a handle for an exemplary knife.

The details shown in broken lines are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a handle for a utensil, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D564288
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 11, 2006
Date of Patent: Mar 18, 2008
Inventor: Mark G. Collins (Saint Ann, MO)
Primary Examiner: Caron D. Veynar
Assistant Examiner: Ricky Pham
Attorney: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C.
Application Number: 29/257,868
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D7/393