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US 5,491,897 AGranted
Disposable spoon
AssigneeComercial Mertapa, S.L.
InventorJavier Michelena
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Abstract
A disposable spoon is disclosed which consists of an annular element of a firm nature, such as cardboard. The annular element is extended longitudinally by means of a flexible joint into a laminar body of a deformable nature, such as glazed paper. The laminar body has a shape similar to that of the annular element on to which it will be folded. There is further provided a handle with a groove for attaching it to the superimposed assembly of the annular element and the laminar element.
Claims1
A disposable spoon comprising:
- a) a stiff annular element;
- b) a deformable laminar element folded over the entire annular element;
- c) said deformable laminar element being deformed in its central region to form a closed spoon surface;
- d) elongations formed at the annular element and laminar element fold;
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- e) a handle with a groove which engages said elongations.
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