Food preparation cutting board and associated method
First Claim
1. A food preparation cutting board for cutting and storing food stuff, said food preparation cutting board comprising:
- a portable cutting board including a plurality of openings formed along a perimeter thereof; and
a plurality of food containers removably interfitted within said openings respectively such that said food containers are juxtaposed adjacent to said perimeter of said cutting board;
wherein said food containers are adapted to receive food stuff directly from said cutting board;
wherein said food containers are fixedly engaged with said cutting board when said food containers are disposed within said openings respectively;
wherein said food containers are interchangeably oriented at an upright position and an inverted position relative to said cutting board;
wherein said cutting board comprisesa plurality of guide rails located at an entry of said openings respectively, anda plurality of detents located at an ending of said openings respectively;
wherein said guide rails are substantially linear and protrude outwardly from said cutting board.
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Abstract
A food preparation cutting board for cutting and storing food stuff in isolated compartments adjacent to the cutting board preferably includes a cutting board including a plurality of openings formed along a perimeter thereof, and a plurality of food containers removably interfitted within the openings respectively such that the food containers are juxtaposed adjacent to the perimeter of the cutting board. The food containers are fixedly engaged with the cutting board when the food containers are disposed within the openings respectively. Such food containers are capable of may be interchangeably oriented at an upright position and an inverted position relative to the cutting board. In this manner, the food containers are adapted to receive food stuff directly from the cutting board. Furthermore, a user is able to expand the surface area of the cutting board and/or conveniently slide food stuff into the food containers directly from the cutting board.
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14 Claims
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1. A food preparation cutting board for cutting and storing food stuff, said food preparation cutting board comprising:
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a portable cutting board including a plurality of openings formed along a perimeter thereof; and a plurality of food containers removably interfitted within said openings respectively such that said food containers are juxtaposed adjacent to said perimeter of said cutting board; wherein said food containers are adapted to receive food stuff directly from said cutting board; wherein said food containers are fixedly engaged with said cutting board when said food containers are disposed within said openings respectively; wherein said food containers are interchangeably oriented at an upright position and an inverted position relative to said cutting board; wherein said cutting board comprises a plurality of guide rails located at an entry of said openings respectively, and a plurality of detents located at an ending of said openings respectively; wherein said guide rails are substantially linear and protrude outwardly from said cutting board. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A food preparation cutting board for cutting and storing food stuff, said food preparation cutting board comprising:
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a cutting board including a plurality of openings formed along a perimeter thereof; and a plurality of food containers removably interfitted within said openings respectively such that said food containers are juxtaposed adjacent to said perimeter of said cutting board; wherein said food containers are adapted to receive food stuff directly from said cutting board; wherein said food containers are fixedly engaged with said cutting board when said food containers are disposed within said openings respectively; wherein said food containers are capable of being interchangeably oriented at an upright position and an inverted position relative to said cutting board; wherein said cutting board comprises a plurality of guide rails located at an entry of said openings respectively, and a plurality of detents located at an ending of said openings respectively; wherein said guide rails are substantially linear and protrude outwardly from said cutting board. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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