KR0175644B1 - Eating utensil for the manually impaired & general public - Google Patents

Eating utensil for the manually impaired & general public Download PDF

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KR0175644B1
KR0175644B1 KR1019920702247A KR920702247A KR0175644B1 KR 0175644 B1 KR0175644 B1 KR 0175644B1 KR 1019920702247 A KR1019920702247 A KR 1019920702247A KR 920702247 A KR920702247 A KR 920702247A KR 0175644 B1 KR0175644 B1 KR 0175644B1
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utensil
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eating utensil
impaired
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Mark P Wilson
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47G—HOUSEHOLD OR TABLE EQUIPMENT
    • A47G21/00—Table-ware
    • A47G21/02—Forks; Forks with ejectors; Combined forks and spoons; Salad servers
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B25—HAND TOOLS; PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS; MANIPULATORS
    • B25G—HANDLES FOR HAND IMPLEMENTS
    • B25G1/00—Handle constructions
    • B25G1/10—Handle constructions characterised by material or shape
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B25—HAND TOOLS; PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS; MANIPULATORS
    • B25G—HANDLES FOR HAND IMPLEMENTS
    • B25G1/00—Handle constructions
    • B25G1/10—Handle constructions characterised by material or shape
    • B25G1/102—Handle constructions characterised by material or shape the shape being specially adapted to facilitate handling or improve grip

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Abstract

An eating utensil for use by the arthritic, neuromuscular impaired, persons lacking various fingers, as well as the general public. The utensil can be easily grasped with the minimal clasping motion by persons with hands of various sizes and possessing only one finger. The utensil includes a handle (12) which permits the person's index finger (20) and palm to be supported entirely along the upper surface of the utensil. The upper surface of the utensil may or may not be flared (14 and 17) and grooved (15), allowing for maximum weight to be exerted onto the forward end (13) of the utensil be it in the form of a fork or knife.
KR1019920702247A 1990-03-19 1992-09-18 Eating utensil for the manually impaired & general public KR0175644B1 (en)

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US49537490A 1990-03-19 1990-03-19
US495,374 1990-03-19
PCT/IT1991/000022 WO1991014542A1 (en) 1990-03-19 1991-03-19 Eating utensil for the manually impaired and general public

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KR930700260A KR930700260A (en) 1993-03-13
KR0175644B1 true KR0175644B1 (en) 1999-02-18

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EP (1) EP0521931B1 (en)
JP (1) JPH05507855A (en)
KR (1) KR0175644B1 (en)
AT (1) ATE133101T1 (en)
DE (1) DE69116554T2 (en)
DK (1) DK0521931T3 (en)
ES (1) ES2089203T3 (en)
GR (1) GR3019662T3 (en)
HU (1) HUT67157A (en)
PL (1) PL166778B1 (en)
WO (1) WO1991014542A1 (en)

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KR20190051359A (en) 2017-11-06 2019-05-15 최원석 Universal cuff for hand
KR20210156924A (en) 2020-06-18 2021-12-28 성결대학교 산학협력단 Multifunctional hand assist device

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JPH114716A (en) 1997-06-17 1999-01-12 Mitsubishi Heavy Ind Ltd Grip member, toothbrush and western tableware utilizing this
RU172662U1 (en) * 2017-01-24 2017-07-18 Сергей Вильямович Иоффе FORK

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US2725631A (en) * 1953-03-16 1955-12-06 Renke Gus Double pronged fork
US3224093A (en) * 1965-06-01 1965-12-21 Joel C Huck Training utensil
US4035865A (en) * 1976-01-19 1977-07-19 Mcrae Lucy Theresa Implements usable by persons afflicted with arthritis
GB2058648B (en) * 1979-09-17 1983-01-19 Little People Ltd Cutlery

Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
KR20190051359A (en) 2017-11-06 2019-05-15 최원석 Universal cuff for hand
KR20210156924A (en) 2020-06-18 2021-12-28 성결대학교 산학협력단 Multifunctional hand assist device

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DK0521931T3 (en) 1996-06-10
DE69116554D1 (en) 1996-02-29
HUT67157A (en) 1995-02-28
WO1991014542A1 (en) 1991-10-03
ATE133101T1 (en) 1996-02-15
ES2089203T3 (en) 1996-10-01
PL166778B1 (en) 1995-06-30
KR930700260A (en) 1993-03-13
EP0521931B1 (en) 1996-01-17
GR3019662T3 (en) 1996-07-31
DE69116554T2 (en) 1996-09-19
JPH05507855A (en) 1993-11-11
EP0521931A1 (en) 1993-01-13

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