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Combination spoon and fork

Granted 9 Apr 2019 · no office action yet

Inventors: Jeffrey Allen Salazar, Christopher A. Miksovsky, Charlie Nghiem, Clint N. Slone +1 · Examiner: Ricky Pham · AU 2913 · TC 2900

Application

29/664,153

filed 21 Sep 2018

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US D845085

granted 9 Apr 2019

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a combination spoon and fork in accordance with the present design.

FIG. 2 is a back perspective view of the combination spoon and fork.

FIG. 3 is a front plan view of the combination spoon and fork.

FIG. 4 is a back plan view of the combination spoon and fork.

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view of the combination spoon and fork.

FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view of the combination spoon and fork.

FIG. 7 is an enlarged upper end elevational view of the combination spoon and fork; and,

FIG. 8 is an enlarged lower end elevational view of the combination spoon and fork.

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Claims

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›1.independentWe claim the ornamental design for a combination spoon and fork, substantially as shown and described.

Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification

D07/643D7/642D7/401.1D7/653

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Ricky Pham

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28 members · 5 offices

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US · EP · CN · WO

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›IP5 & PCT — 27 members

Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
US	US-2015257561-A1	A1	17 Sep 2015	11 Mar 2014	published	Eating utensil system
US	US-9468321-B2	B2	18 Oct 2016	11 Mar 2014	granted	Eating utensil system
US	US-2017000276-A1	A1	5 Jan 2017	16 Sep 2016	published	Eating utensil system
US	US-D834887-S	S1	4 Dec 2018	29 Mar 2018	granted	Handle face for combination utensil
USthis patent	US-D845085-S	S1	9 Apr 2019	21 Sep 2018	granted	Combination spoon and fork
US	US-2019104873-A1	A1	11 Apr 2019	7 Dec 2018	published	Eating utensil system
US	US-2019110620-A1	A1	18 Apr 2019	7 Dec 2018	published	Eating utensil system
US	US-10555629-B2	B2	11 Feb 2020	7 Dec 2018	granted	Eating utensil system
US	US-10568447-B2	B2	25 Feb 2020	7 Dec 2018	granted	Eating utensil system
US	US-2020128984-A1	A1	30 Apr 2020	23 Dec 2019	published	Eating utensil system
US	US-2022312995-A1	A1	6 Oct 2022	20 Jun 2022	published	Eating utensil system
US	US-11503933-B2	B2	22 Nov 2022	20 Jun 2022	granted	Eating utensil system
US	US-11540654-B2	B2	3 Jan 2023	23 Dec 2019	granted	Eating utensil system
US	US-2023090325-A1	A1	23 Mar 2023	23 Nov 2022	published	Eating utensil
US	US-12478200-B2	B2	25 Nov 2025	23 Nov 2022	granted	Eating utensil
EP	EP-3116351-A1	A1	18 Jan 2017	5 Mar 2015	published	Essbestecksystemde
EP	EP-3192404-A1	A1	19 Jul 2017	5 Mar 2015	published	Système d'ustensiles de tablefr
EP	EP-3116351-B1	B1	26 Dec 2018	5 Mar 2015	granted	Eating utensil system
EP	EP-3479740-A1	A1	8 May 2019	5 Mar 2015	published	Eating utensil system
EP	EP-3488740-A2	A2	29 May 2019	5 Mar 2015	published	Essbestecksystemde
EP	EP-3488740-A3	A3	20 Nov 2019	5 Mar 2015	published	Système d'ustensile pour mangerfr
CN	CN-106255436-A	A	21 Dec 2016	5 Mar 2015	published	一种餐具系统zh
CN	CN-106510391-A	A	22 Mar 2017	5 Mar 2015	published	Eating utensil system
CN	CN-106255436-B	B	6 Feb 2018	5 Mar 2015	granted	一种餐具系统zh
CN	CN-108041940-A	A	18 May 2018	5 Mar 2015	published	A kind of Service table system
CN	CN-106510391-B	B	29 Mar 2019	5 Mar 2015	granted	一种餐具系统zh
WO	WO-2015138218-A1	A1	17 Sep 2015	5 Mar 2015	published	Eating utensil system

›Other offices — 1 members

Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
DK	DK-3116351-T3	T3	25 Mar 2019	5 Mar 2015	granted	Spiseredskabssystemda

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