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Eating utensil (US4809435) (224 words) |
 | An eating utensil (10) which, when used, resembles chopsticks, but which does not require the skilled manipulation of chopsticks. |
 | The utensil (10) includes a pair of handles (12 and 14) resembling chopsticks that converge toward their distal ends (16 and 18), where they are secured to a food-engaging member (20), such as fork tines, a spoon, or other Western-style utensil. |
 | The food-engaging member (20) may be detachably secured to the handles (12 and 14), to allow replacement of the handles of the food-engaging member if any of such components should break, and to allow substitution of a variety of types of food-engaging members, such as forks or spoons, as desired. |
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Food dispensing utensil - Patent 4231496 (5290 words) |
 | A food dispensing utensil according to claim 1 in which a rotatable shaft is provided which is engageable to one of said containers to engage and spin said container to mix material therein. |
 | A food dispensing utensil according to claim 1 in which two of said containers are provided, one of which has an axial socket, and a shape for insertion into said socket to engage and rotate said container. |
 | The utensil is comprised of a cup 10 having a integrally formed handle 12, permitting the utensil to be easily held in the hand. |