KR20110003881A - Portable cutlery - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: Portable cutlery is provided to increase portability by including a support part and a function part in a housing. CONSTITUTION: A housing(110) receives a main body(130). A receiving unit(112) is formed on the inner side of the housing. The main body is placed in the receiving unit. A hinge(120) is formed on one side of the housing. The main body can be built in the housing by rotation of the hinge. The main body comprises a support unit(132) and a function unit(134). The support part has a stick shape of a fixed length.

Description

Portable cutlery {Portable cutlery}

The present invention relates to a portable eating utensil, and more particularly to a portable eating utensil that is rotatably coupled to and received in a housing.

Take your meals with you when you travel or go hiking. Some utensils have rounded ends, such as spoons, while others have sharp tips, such as forks and knives. The problem is that you might hurt your hand trying to find a fork or knife from your bag.

On the other hand, disposable eating utensils made of plastic may be used, but this is harmful to the environment.

The present invention is to provide a portable eating utensil that is conveniently portable and safe.

Portable eating utensils according to an embodiment of the present invention may include a housing and a body rotatably coupled to the housing.

An accommodation part is formed in the housing, and the main body may be accommodated in the accommodation part.

The body may be coupled to the housing by a hinge. In addition, the main body may include a support part connected to one side of the hinge and a functional part formed on the other side of the support part.

The function unit may include one or more of a spoon, a fork and a knife. A fork may be formed at the end of the spoon.

The present invention provides a portable eating utensil that is conveniently portable and safe.

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings, it will be described an embodiment of the present invention in detail so that those skilled in the art can easily carry out. As those skilled in the art would realize, the described embodiments may be modified in various different ways, all without departing from the spirit or scope of the present invention. In order to clearly describe the present invention, parts irrelevant to the description are omitted in the drawings, and like reference numerals designate like parts throughout the specification.

1 is a perspective view showing a portable eating utensil according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 1, a portable eating utensil according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a housing 110, a hinge 120, and a body 130.

The housing 110 receives and protects the body 130. An accommodating part 112 is formed inside the housing 110, and the main body 130 is seated on the accommodating part 112.

The hinge 120 is formed at one side of the housing 110 and connected to the main body 130. The body 130 may be embedded in or withdrawn from the housing 110 according to the rotation of the hinge 120.

The main body 130 includes a support 132 and a function 134. The support 132 has a rod of a predetermined length and one end is connected to the hinge 120. The functional unit 134 is a part touching the food and the user's mouth. The function unit 134 may be a spoon, a fork or a knife. That is, there may be several functional units 134. On the other hand, the functional portion 134 may be formed in a spoon shape while the tip is a fork shape.

When using a portable eating utensil according to an embodiment of the present invention having such a configuration, the main body 130 is rotated around the hinge 120 to be taken out of the housing 110. When picking up or holding food, the housing 110 may be grasped by a hand or the housing 110 and the support 132 may be grasped together.

After the meal is finished, the main body 130 is rotated and placed in the housing 110. Since the functional part 134 is seated on the receiving part 112 of the housing 110, even if the functional part 134 is a fork or a knife, the user may not injure his hand. In addition, since several meal utensils are accommodated in one housing 110, they can be conveniently carried.

Although the embodiments of the present invention have been described above, the scope of the present invention is not limited thereto, and various modifications and changes can be made within the scope of the claims and the detailed description of the invention and the accompanying drawings. Naturally, it belongs to the scope of the present invention.

1 is a perspective view showing a portable eating utensil according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Claims (6)

Housing and A body rotatably coupled to the housing Portable meal tool comprising a. In claim 1, The housing is formed with a receiving portion And the main body is accommodated in the receiving portion. In claim 2, And the body is hingedly coupled to the housing. 4. The method of claim 3, The main body, A support part having one side connected to the hinge; Functional part formed on the other side of the support Portable meal tool comprising a. The method according to any one of claims 1 to 4, The functional portion of a portable meal tool comprising at least one of a spoon, a fork and a knife. In claim 5, Portable meal utensils are formed at the end of the spoon fork.

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