Patent ID: 9220374
Filing Date: 2015-12-29
Classification: A47J,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A removable holding device for manipulating a cooking utensil, the cooking utensil having at least one holding lug, the holding lug having an opening substantially parallel to an internal edge of the holding lug, the removable holding device comprising: a shell having an internal cavity that opens laterally onto a front face of said shell via an oblong orifice, said internal cavity being adapted to receive the lug when the lug is inserted via said oblong orifice; a locking means received inside a clearance chamber in said shell, said clearance chamber being at least partially closed at a top thereof, said locking means comprising a plate pivotally mounted inside said clearance chamber so as to be movable between a locked position and an unlocked position, said plate having a nose at a front edge thereof, said nose adapted to be received in the opening of the lug when said plate is in said locked position and when the plate is received in said internal cavity of said shell, said plate having a pivot positioned on a bottom face thereof, said pivot extending substantially parallel to said oblong orifice, said shell being machined or molded as a single piece, said pivot having a length that is less than or equal to a width at said plate so as to allow an insertion of said locking means into said clearance chamber via an insertion orifice located on a rear wall of said clearance chamber in a substantially horizontal direction.