Utensil dispenser with rail system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11147393
APP PUB NO 20190223622A1
SERIAL NO

16226839

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Utensil dispensers and methods for making and using same. The utensil dispensers can include a housing configured to contain a stack of utensils. The stack of the utensils comprises at least one utensil in addition to a next utensil. At least one generally vertical guide rail can be disposed within the housing, and can be configured to receive a first portion of each utensil having a contoured projection extending outwardly from each utensil to maintain the stack of the utensils in a stacked orientation. A front pedestal can be disposed inside the housing and beneath the generally vertical guide rail. The front pedestal can be configured to contact the first portion of the next utensil, and a rear pedestal can be disposed inside the housing and beneath the generally vertical guide rail. The rear pedestal can be configured to contact a second portion of the next utensil.

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GPCP IP HOLDINGS LLC133 PEACHTREE STREET N E ATLANTA GA 30303

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Baker, James Paul Vancouver, US 4 18
Kaysen, David A Portland, US 4 24
Kennedy, Jeffery Burle Vancouver, US 4 25

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