Frying scoop cooking utensil

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a frying scoop cooking utensil used for lifting small portions of food such as, shrimp, french fries, wing dings, smelt, potato tarts, scallops or the like without excess oil embodying the ornamental design of my invention;

FIG. 2 is a plan view of the ornamental design for a frying scoop cooking utensil according to the present invention;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of the frying scoop cooking utensil according to the ornamental design of the present invention having sides for supporting food when lifting, an open front for lifting and placing food on a platter, and a wire mesh bottom for lifting food without excess oil, where the rear view is a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view of the frying scoop cooking utensil according to the present invention;

FIG. 5 is a right side view of the frying scoop cooking utensil according to the present invention; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of the frying scoop cooking utensil according to the present invention.

Claims

The ornamental design for a frying scoop cooking utensil, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Richardson; Diane (Detroit, MI)
Appl. No.:	D/137,418
Filed:	February 27, 2001

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Current U.S. Class:	D7/692; D7/667
Current International Class:	0702
Field of Search:	;D7/691,692,665,667,400 ;30/324-328 ;D30/162 ;210/464,465,470,473,474,477,482,498,499 ;294/7,8

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

433546	August 1890	Smith
2026078	December 1935	Walker
D190879	July 1961	Kessler
D199258	September 1964	Morse
D255971	July 1980	Kelly
D272118	January 1984	Steiner
D297202	August 1988	Zumwalt
5076627	December 1991	Simon
D332675	January 1993	Simon
5248153	September 1993	Jones

Other References

The Wooden Spoon Catalog, p. 27, Stainless Steel Skimmers, (D)..

Primary Examiner: Wallace; Terry A.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Young & Basile, P.C.