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When using a standard kitchen knife to cut a sandwich, that same sandwich then becomes two or more parts, thus becoming awkward to place in a standard plastic sandwich bag for transport and removal while still maintaining the integrity of an uncut sandwich once it reaches its final destination for consumption.
Presently, there is no solution for cutting and maintaining the integrity of the original sandwich square shape.
This kitchen utensil seeks to address the problem described above by introducing a device that incorporates both a cutting and perforating edge/blade that, when operated in a rocking motion, in a single direction, front to back or back to front, creates the specified utility function.
The kitchen utensil described herein is illustrated with reference to the various drawings, in which like reference numbers denote like device components and/or method steps, respectively, and in which:
Reference is made herein to the attached drawings. Like reference numerals are used throughout the drawings to depict like or similar elements of the handheld, kitchen utensil device. For the purposes of presenting a brief and clear description of the present invention, the preferred embodiment will be discussed as used for aiding the user in the functionality of this kitchen utensil, manually. The figures are intended for representative purposes only and should not be considered to be limiting in any respect.
When cutting a sandwich, which typically consists of two pieces of bread, one on the bottom and one on the top, with the consumers desired ingredients, which may include a combination of ingredients, this kitchen utensil, while being held or cradled in the palm of the user's hand, on the rounded edge 4 of the top of the utensil, depicted in
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