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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2008
Filed:
Aug. 17, 2004
Applicant:
Jason Hilbourne, Portland, OR (US);
Inventor:
Jason Hilbourne, Portland, OR (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 85/30 (2006.01); B65D 5/50 (2006.01); B65D 85/36 (2006.01); B65D 81/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
According to embodiments of the invention, the secondary usefulness of a pizza spacer is increased by providing a coupling mechanism that is configured to attach the pizza spacer to other pizza spacers in order to form larger objects that have a purpose beyond that of merely functioning as a pizza spacer. For example, a pizza spacer according to some embodiments of the invention may be connected to other pizza spacers to complete a jigsaw puzzle. Other embodiments of the invention are described and claimed.