Patent ID: 7156434

Claim:
A substantially elongate triple-ended reversible bi-functional cooking tool assembly having two ends and including: a first cooking tool comprising tongs each having a grip located at a first end of respective arms of substantially equal length, the arms being pivoted by a hinge at an end of each arm distal to the grips whereby food may be gripped by the tongs during cooking, and a second cooking tool operatively associated with the tongs proximate the pivoted distal ends of the arms to form a bi-functional cooking tool assembly which has two tong grips at a first end thereof and the second cooking tool at a second end thereof such that bi-functionality of use is effected by a user reversibly gripping the cooking tool assembly between the ends thereof; wherein the second cooking tool has a support shaft slideably receivable within one of the arms whereby the operative length of the second cooking tool is adjustable.