US 12,245,612 B2
Dessert holder
Joseph Paul Senac, Rochester, MI (US)
Assigned to FANO'BANANA L.C.C., Rochester, MI (US)
Filed by FANO'BANANA L.C.C., Rochester, MI (US)
Filed on Jul. 18, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/867,385.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/222,773, filed on Jul. 16, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0014252 A1, Jan. 19, 2023
Int. Cl. A23G 9/50 (2006.01)
CPC A23G 9/503 (2013.01) 16 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A dessert holder, comprising:
a main body section being in the shape of a part of a banana and having a first end and a second end; and
a flange section connected to the main body section at the second end and extending outwardly, the flange section extends around a circumference of the main body section in a continuous and unbroken manner and has a thickness that is between 2.0 mm-5.0 mm, inclusive,
wherein the second end of the main body section is open so that a banana can only be inserted into the main body section from the second end,
the main body section and the flange section are integrally formed in one piece that is made from an injection-moldable, food grade thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) or thermoplastic rubber that is soft, flexible and elastic, and
the main body section includes a plurality of lengthwise ridges that extend between the first end and the second end.