US Patent 10561279 Utensil rest

A utensil rest has a main body, a handle rest extending outward and away from the main body at an upward angle relative a top plane of the main body, and a retention tab on the perimeter rim of the main body and extending inward toward a center of the main body. A suction cup is attached to the bottom surface of the main body. The main body may be bowl-like or spoon-like. The retention tab is configured to receive the distal end of a utensil with the handle of the utensil resting on the handle rest. The utensil rest can also be configured as a jar opener, measuring device, and removable handle for a plate or other object.