Cutting board with replaceable cutting sheets

• US 7,758,029 B2
• Filed: 02/07/2008
• Issued: 07/20/2010
• Est. Priority Date: 02/07/2008
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Seville Classics Incorporated
• Original Assignee: Seville Classics Incorporated
• Inventors: Bevan, Mark H., Lim, Gary M.
• Primary Examiner(s): Wilson; Lee D
• Application Number:
  US12/069,032
• Publication Number:
  US 20090200723A1
• Time in Patent Office: 894 Days
• Field of Search: 269/289.R, 269/302.1
• US Class Current: 269/289.00R
• CPC Class Codes: A47J 47/005 Cutting boards

Abstract

A cutting board assembly has a housing that has a plurality of side walls, a top wall and bottom wall that together define an internal storage space. The top wall has a cutting surface, and the bottom wall has at least one vent opening. A plurality of cutting sheets are stored inside the storage space.

Claims

1. A cutting board assembly, comprising:

a housing having a plurality of side walls, a top wall and bottom wall that together define an internal storage space with an opening the top wall having a recessed cutting surface, and the bottom wall having a plurality of vent openings; and

a plurality of cutting sheets stored inside the storage space where said plurality of cutting sheet is removably inserted through said opening.

2. The assembly of claim 1, wherein the cutting surface has a size and a shape that corresponds to the size and shape of the cutting sheets.

3. The assembly of claim 1, wherein said plurality of said vent openings is parallel.

4. The assembly of claim 1, wherein each cutting sheet has a different color.

5. The assembly of claim 1, further including a plurality of feet provided on the bottom wall.

6. A cutting board assembly, comprising:

a housing having a plurality of side walls, a top wall and bottom wall that together define an internal storage space with an opening, the top wall having a cutting surface; and

a plurality of cutting sheets stored inside the storage space;

wherein the cutting surface is recessed and has a size and a shape that corresponds to the size and shape of the cutting sheets;

wherein the bottom wall has a plurality of vent openings.

7. The assembly of claim 6, wherein one of the sidewalls has said opening through which a cutting sheet can be slid into the storage space.

8. The assembly of claim 6, wherein each cutting sheet has a different color.

9. The assembly of claim 6, further including a plurality of feet provided on the bottom wall.

10. A cutting board assembly, comprising:

a housing having a plurality of side walls, a top wall and bottom wall that together define an internal storage space, the top wall having a cutting surface, and the bottom wall having a plurality of vent openings;

a plurality of feet provided on the bottom wall; and

a plurality of cutting sheets stored inside the storage space, each cutting sheet having a different color;

wherein the cutting surface is recessed and has a size and a shape that corresponds to the size and shape of the cutting sheets; and

wherein one of the sidewalls has an opening through which a cutting sheet can be slid into the storage space.