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US 2024/0090708 A1Published application
Cover for an eating utensil
OwnerRobert Scott Boydinventor
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Abstract
A cover for an eating utensil having a head opposite a handle. The cover has a sleeve with a closed end and an open end for receiving the head of the eating utensil. A tab extends from the open end of the sleeve. The tab may have an adhesive on an inner side for adhering the tab to a portion of the handle when the head is positioned in the sleeve.
Claims13
A cover in combination with an eating utensil, the eating utensil having a head opposite a handle, the cover comprising:
- a sleeve having a closed end and an open end opposite the closed end, the sleeve consisting of a flexible, polymeric sheet material formed of non-woven micro-fibers and nano-fibers, the head of the eating utensil disposed in the sleeve with the handle extending from the open end;
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- a tab extending from the open end of the sleeve, the tab consisting of a flexible, polymeric sheet material formed of non-woven micro-fibers and nano-fibers, a portion of the handle extending over the tab,
- wherein the tab has an outer surface and an inner surface, and wherein the tab has an adhesive disposed on the inner surface so the tab is adhered to the portion of the handle extending over the tab.
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A cover in combination with an eating utensil, the eating utensil having a head opposite a handle, the cover comprising:
- a sleeve having a closed end and an open end opposite the closed end, the sleeve consisting of a flexible, polymeric sheet material formed of non-woven micro-fibers and nano-fibers, the head of the eating utensil disposed in the sleeve with the handle extending from the open end;
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- a tab extending from the open end of the sleeve, the tab consisting of a flexible, polymeric sheet material formed of non-woven micro-fibers and nano-fibers, a portion of the handle extending over the tab,
- wherein the sleeve has two longitudinal edges extending from the closed end to the open end, and wherein the longitudinal edges are in a parallel relationship to one another along an entirety of the longitudinal edges.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.