Patent ID: 7017964
Filing Date: 2006-03-28
Classification: A47G

Abstract:
1. A device for manipulating a pair of chopsticks, the device comprising: a) a resilient connecting member comprising: b) a pair of chopstick keepers, comprising: wherein said first board member, said first post and said first elastic board define a first open channel for receiving one of the pair of chopsticks and said one of the pair of chopsticks is releasably and slidably secured in said first open channel against said first substantially triangular-shaped board portion; wherein said second board member, said second post and said second elastic board define a second open channel for receiving another of the pair of chopsticks and said another of the pair of chopsticks is releasably and slidably secured in said second open channel against said second substantially triangular-shaped board portion; and wherein the pair of chopsticks pivot as said resilient connecting member is opened and closed.