Patent ID: 8668171

Claim:
A utensil rest, comprising: a main body having a first sidewall and a second sidewall, the first sidewall and the second sidewall connected and defining an apex edge of the main body, each of the first sidewall and the second sidewall having a free base that is disposed opposite the apex edge, and each of the first sidewall and the second sidewall having a first side and a second side extending between the apex edge and the free base, the first sidewall and the second sidewall having a plurality of utensil receiving portions formed therein and configured to support utensils, wherein the first sidewall has a tray disposed between the first side and the second side of the first sidewall and between the free base of the first sidewall and the apex edge of the main body, the tray including at least one side portion and a bottom portion, the at least one side portion disposed laterally inwardly from one of the first side and the second side of the first sidewall, the at least one side portion connected to and extending away from the first sidewall, the bottom portion disposed at least partly beneath the first sidewall and connected to the at least one side portion, the at least one side portion and the bottom portion defining a space configured to hold an advertisement in the first sidewall, wherein the plurality of utensil receiving portions include a first recess and a second recess spaced apart along the apex edge of the main body, the first sidewall, and the second sidewall, each of the first recess and the second recess having a closed bottom and arranged entirely between the first side and the second side of each of the first sidewall and the second sidewall, the first recess having a first recess length that permits the first recess to receive a narrow utensil, the second recess having a second recess length that permits the second recess to receive a broad utensil, the second recess length greater than the first recess length.