ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,433,435, issued on Oct. 7.
"Eating utensil" was invented by Morris Wray (Goodlettsville, Tenn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides an eating utensil. The eating utensil may include a top arm pivotally attached to the bottom arm, and the interior surfaces of the arms may include rows of ridges and grooves that mate when the eating utensil is in the closed position. The eating utensil may further include a lock to hold the arms in a particular position."
The patent was filed on June 8, 2022, under Application No. 17/835,156.
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