Napkin with adhering portion for wrapping cutlery
AssigneeEssity Hygiene and Health Aktiebolag
InventorMartin Stenberg
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Abstract
A napkin is provided with an adhering portion and an engaging location that can releasably adhere together. The adhering portion is located on an upper side of the napkin and the engaging location is located on the lower side such that the napkin can be wrapped around items of cutlery and secured to form a wrap by engaging the adhering portion with the engaging location. The adhering portion and the engaging location are provided with mutually adhesive material that allows the adhering portion and the engaging location to releasably adhere to each other but which mutually adhesive material does not adhere to the napkin material. A cutlery wrap using the napkin of this design and a method for wrapping cutlery are also provided.
Claims23
A napkin, comprising:
- a napkin material and having an upper side and a lower side and four corners, the napkin being provided with an adhering portion and an engaging location, the adhering portion being located on the upper side and the engaging location being located on the lower side at corresponding positions such that the napkin can be wrapped around an object and secured by engaging the adhering portion with the engaging location, the adhering portion and the engaging location being provided with a mutually adhesive material to allow the adhering portion and the engaging location to releasably adhere to each other, and wherein the mutually adhesive material does not adhere to the napkin material.
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(canceled)
A method of wrapping cutlery to form a cutlery wrap, the method comprising:
- providing a napkin comprising a napkin material and having an adhering portion and an engaging location, the adhering portion and the engaging location being provided with an adhesive material adapted to allow that the adhering portion and the engaging location releasably adhere to each other but not to the napkin material;
- placing one or more items of cutlery onto the napkin;
- wrapping the cutlery in the napkin;
- and
- engaging the adhering portion with the engaging location on the napkin to secure the wrap.
(canceled)
A napkin, having an upper side, a lower side and four corners, the napkin consisting of a twice-folded sheet provided with two portions of a mutually adhesive material, located at an adhering portion on the upper side, adjacent to one of the four corners and at an engaging location on the lower side at a corresponding position to the adhering portion such that the napkin can be wrapped around an object and secured by engaging the adhering portion with the engaging location to releasably adhere to each other, wherein the mutually adhesive material does not adhere to a remainder of the napkin.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.