초록

A cooking utensil retaining apparatus for carrying cooking utensils while working. The cooking utensil retaining apparatus includes a flat elongate member with a plurality of bends designed to be releasably attachable to a user and accessibly holding certain cooking utensils while working.

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1. A cooking utensil retaining apparatus for carrying cooking utensils while working, the cooking utensil retaining apparatus comprising: a flat elongate member, said flat elongate member having a plurality of bends, said plurality of bends being adapted for forming said flat elongate member in s

1. A cooking utensil retaining apparatus for carrying cooking utensils while working, the cooking utensil retaining apparatus comprising: a flat elongate member, said flat elongate member having a plurality of bends, said plurality of bends being adapted for forming said flat elongate member in such a manner that said flat elongate member is releasably attachable to a user for the purpose of carrying cooking utensils such as a pair of cooking tongs while working; and said flat elongate member having a planar plate member and a handle member extending from said planar plate member, said plate member being generally triangular, said handle member extending from an apex of said generally triangular plate member whereby said plate member is adapted for being positioned between a user's body and a belt extending around the user's body such that the belt is positioned below a hook portion of said handle member and adjacent said apex of said plate member, said plate member further being positioned such that side edges of said plate member extend outwardly below the belt such that the belt wraps around a top portion of said plate member whereby said side edges of said plate member inhibit removal of said plate member from between the user's body and the belt while the belt is in a curved position wrapping around the user's body. 2. The cooking utensil retaining apparatus as set forth in claim 1, further comprising: said plate member having substantially rounded corners. 3. The cooking utensil retaining apparatus as set forth in claim 1, further comprising: said hook portion being substantially arcuate such that said handle member extends down and away from said plate member to form an acute angle. 4. The cooking utensil retaining apparatus as set forth in claim 1, further comprising: a keeper section of said handle member having a distal end positioned at an elevation above said hook portion during use for facilitating retention of the cooking utensils by said handle member.