Combination napkin clip and utensil rest
OwnerJohn B. Rodininventor
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Abstract
A device which functions as a rest for a knife, fork and spoon and also functions as a clip for a rolled up napkin with utensils therein.
Claims15
A device for use as a napkin clip and utensil rest, said device comprising a base having a longitudinal axis and an upper arm having a longitudinal axis, said base having a bottom which substantially defines a plane so that said bottom is capable of being rested on a flat surface, said base including a connected leg, a second leg and a base leg connector, said connected leg being joined to said second leg by said base leg connector, said connected leg having a longitudinal axis which is substantially parallel to a longitudinal axis of said second leg, said upper arm having a distal end and a proximal end, said distal end being a free end, said proximal end being joined to said connected leg by a bridge portion, the upper arm being substantially parallel with said plane, the longitudinal axis of the base being substantially parallel with the longitudinal axis of the upper arm, said base and upper arm defining a gap therebetween effective to accommodate a napkin, said upper arm being spaced apart from said plane so as to define said gap, said gap extending to said distal free end.
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