GB2338403A - A food collecting and dispensing utensil - Google Patents

A food collecting and dispensing utensil

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Publication number
GB2338403A
GB2338403A GB9922322A GB9922322A GB2338403A GB 2338403 A GB2338403 A GB 2338403A GB 9922322 A GB9922322 A GB 9922322A GB 9922322 A GB9922322 A GB 9922322A GB 2338403 A GB2338403 A GB 2338403A
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Prior art keywords
food
food collecting
dispensing
collecting member
dispensing utensil
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GB9922322A
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GB9922322D0 (en
GB2338403B (en
Inventor
Andrew Michael Kontou
Peter James Ballaben
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Medusa International Pty Ltd
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Medusa International Pty Ltd
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Classifications

    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47J—KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES
    • A47J43/00—Implements for preparing or holding food, not provided for in other groups of this subclass
    • A47J43/28—Other culinary hand implements, e.g. spatulas, pincers, forks or like food holders, ladles, skimming ladles, cooking spoons; Spoon-holders attached to cooking pots
    • A47J43/283—Tongs; Devices for picking, holding or rotating food
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47G—HOUSEHOLD OR TABLE EQUIPMENT
    • A47G21/00—Table-ware
    • A47G21/02—Forks; Forks with ejectors; Combined forks and spoons; Salad servers
    • A47G21/023—Forks; Forks with ejectors
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47G—HOUSEHOLD OR TABLE EQUIPMENT
    • A47G21/00—Table-ware
    • A47G21/04—Spoons; Pastry servers
    • A47G21/045—Pastry servers

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Food Science & Technology (AREA)
  • Food-Manufacturing Devices (AREA)
  • Table Equipment (AREA)

Abstract

A food collecting and dispensing utensil (10) including longitudinally opposed arms (12, 13) interconnected at one end (14) thereof such that their free ends may, in use, be urged together against a resilient bias; a food collecting member (15) at the free end of one arm (12); a food dispensing member (16) pivotally attached at one end thereof to the free end of the other arm (13); wherein the food dispensing member (16) is slidably retained at its other end by the food collecting member (15), such that the other end of the food dispensing member (16) is capable, in use, of sliding movement along the food collecting member (15) as the free ends of the arms are urged together, to dispense food located on the food collecting member (15).
GB9922322A 1997-03-27 1998-03-27 A food collecting and dispensing utensil Expired - Fee Related GB2338403B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
AUPO5899A AUPO589997A0 (en) 1997-03-27 1997-03-27 Dispensing fork
PCT/AU1998/000211 WO1998043518A1 (en) 1997-03-27 1998-03-27 A food collecting and dispensing utensil

Publications (3)

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GB9922322D0 GB9922322D0 (en) 1999-11-17
GB2338403A true GB2338403A (en) 1999-12-22
GB2338403B GB2338403B (en) 2000-11-29

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GB9922322A Expired - Fee Related GB2338403B (en) 1997-03-27 1998-03-27 A food collecting and dispensing utensil

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AU (1) AUPO589997A0 (en)
GB (1) GB2338403B (en)
WO (1) WO1998043518A1 (en)

Cited By (1)

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US20190150644A1 (en) * 2016-02-26 2019-05-23 Mark A BONNER Utensil

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AU716991B3 (en) * 1999-07-27 2000-03-16 F.A.T. Pty Ltd An insertion tool
US8474143B2 (en) * 2001-12-26 2013-07-02 James Wedderburn Dispensing utensil
EP2048992A4 (en) * 2006-07-20 2013-10-23 James Wedderburn Utensil
FR2962024A1 (en) * 2010-07-05 2012-01-06 Gilles Cuellar Food e.g. bread, filling handling device, has flexible sleeve formed in rectangular rigid spatula and provided with strip that is designed to actuate sliding motion of strip along spatula, and gripping unit for gripping end of spatula

Citations (7)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US1432108A (en) * 1920-06-04 1922-10-17 Johnson Alexander Kendrick Fork or paddle
DE396465C (en) * 1923-05-17 1924-06-13 Oscar Moutin Cake scoop with a spring-loaded stripping plate
US1598422A (en) * 1926-01-28 1926-08-31 Albert C Carter Ejector fork
US2430242A (en) * 1946-04-02 1947-11-04 Okey E Nichols Fork with stripping means
US2730802A (en) * 1953-04-03 1956-01-17 Vito W Ciaglia Ejector forks
CH445057A (en) * 1966-12-10 1967-10-15 Matthey De L Etang Marc Kitchen shovel
DE1654107A1 (en) * 1967-11-24 1971-03-11 Eckhard Butzke Cake server

Patent Citations (7)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US1432108A (en) * 1920-06-04 1922-10-17 Johnson Alexander Kendrick Fork or paddle
DE396465C (en) * 1923-05-17 1924-06-13 Oscar Moutin Cake scoop with a spring-loaded stripping plate
US1598422A (en) * 1926-01-28 1926-08-31 Albert C Carter Ejector fork
US2430242A (en) * 1946-04-02 1947-11-04 Okey E Nichols Fork with stripping means
US2730802A (en) * 1953-04-03 1956-01-17 Vito W Ciaglia Ejector forks
CH445057A (en) * 1966-12-10 1967-10-15 Matthey De L Etang Marc Kitchen shovel
DE1654107A1 (en) * 1967-11-24 1971-03-11 Eckhard Butzke Cake server

Non-Patent Citations (2)

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Title
Der.abs.92-174176/21 class P27 Su1659005A *
Der.abs.94-047529/06 class P27 Su1788897A Jan 1993 " " 94-133086/16 class P27 Su1793896A *

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US20190150644A1 (en) * 2016-02-26 2019-05-23 Mark A BONNER Utensil

Also Published As

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GB9922322D0 (en) 1999-11-17
AUPO589997A0 (en) 1997-04-24
WO1998043518A1 (en) 1998-10-08
GB2338403B (en) 2000-11-29

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