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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 05, 2008
Jackson Wells White, Rock Hill, SC (US);
Thomas James Philpott, Charlotte, NC (US);
Daniel Lee Bizzell, Davidson, NC (US);
Jackson Wells White, Rock Hill, SC (US);
Thomas James Philpott, Charlotte, NC (US);
Daniel Lee Bizzell, Davidson, NC (US);
Wonder Thumb Products, LLC, Rock Hill, SC (US);
Abstract
An apparatus facilitating a cutting operation includes a knife; and a hand-mountable cutting board utensil. The utensil includes: a cutting board for disposition between the thumb and an index finger of the hand, the cutting board having an exposed cutting surface for orienting toward the index finger and a second surface for orienting toward the thumb; and a retainer having two lateral sides and being configured to receive and releasably retain the thumb along a longitudinal length of the retainer. The cutting board includes portions that extend transversely to a direction defined by the longitudinal length respectively beyond the two lateral sides of the retainer, each portion having exposed, oppositely facing front and back surfaces.