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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2001
Filed:
May. 12, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Robert J. Rose, Pleasant Hill, CA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47F 7/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47F 7/00 ;
Abstract
An apparatus for supporting utensils utilizing a base member which includes a surface extending along the base member. The base member is linked to a structure, such as a cabinet, and may be movable relative to the same. A plurality of holders are connected to the surface of the base member to position utensils in a pendant mode. Sound attenuating devices are interposed adjacent utensils to absorb sound normally generated by utensils contacting one another.