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Chopstick retaining device

a technology of retaining device and chopstick, which is applied in the direction of metal-working hand tools, pliers, tableware, etc., can solve the problems of difficulty for foreigners to learn the use of chopsticks in a short time, children and elders may have difficulty in using chopsticks

Inactive Publication Date: 2011-07-14
HUANG GUO GUANG
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"The present invention provides an auxiliary device for insertion of two chopsticks, which helps the beginner to use them with ease. The device comprises a casing and a resilient member disposed in the casing. The resilient member has a through hole for connection of a pillar, which ensures hygiene of the chopsticks. The device also has a slide block to control the resilient member in a curved state or in a restoring state. Additionally, the device has a counterweight block to ensure that the two ends of the chopstick are suspended, not in contact with the table, providing a hygienic effect."

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It is difficult for foreign people to learn using chopsticks in a short time.
Besides, children and elders may have difficulty in using chopsticks.

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[0024]Embodiments of the present invention will now be described, by way of example only, with reference to the accompanying drawings.

[0025]As shown in FIG. 1 and FIG. 2, a chopstick retaining device 1 according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention comprises a casing 2 and a resilient member 3 disposed in the casing 2.

[0026]The casing 2 is composed of a first casing 21 and a second casing 22. The first casing 21 comprises a plurality of locking members 211, 212, 213 on a lower end surface thereof. The second casing 22 comprises a plurality of engaging members 221, 222, 223 corresponding to the locking members 211, 212, 213. By the locking members 211, 212, 213 to engage with the engaging members 221, 222, 223, the first casing 21 and the second casing 22 are connected together. The second housing 22 has an inner side provided with a first connection portion 224 and a second connection portion 225. The first connection portion 224 is located between the two second engag...

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Abstract

A chopstick retaining device includes a casing and a resilient member disposed in the casing. Two sides of the resilient member relative to the casing form a first passage and a second passage to receive two chopsticks. Through the resilient member, one chopstick is pivoted to approach or to leave the other chopstick. The chopstick retaining device further includes a counterweight block to hold and suspend the chopsticks. The present invention can help the beginner to use the chopsticks with ease.

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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0001]1. Field of the Invention[0002]The present invention relates to a chopstick retaining device, and more particularly to an auxiliary device to use chopsticks.[0003]2. Description of the Prior Art[0004]In Chinese culture, chopsticks are an essential eating utensil. More and more foreign people like Chinese food. Foreign people are used to knives and forks. It is difficult for foreign people to learn using chopsticks in a short time. Besides, children and elders may have difficulty in using chopsticks. Accordingly, the inventor of the present invention has devoted himself based on his many years of practical experiences to solve this problem.SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION[0005]The primary object of the present invention is to provide an auxiliary device for insertion of two chopsticks, assisting the beginner in using the chopsticks with ease.[0006]A further object of the present invention is to provide an auxiliary device, which not only assists in holding th...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): A47G21/00A47G21/10A47G21/06
CPCA47G21/103
Inventor HUANG, GUO GUANG
Owner HUANG GUO GUANG