Chopsticks, used for eating, of the type that have a notch, to enable them to be coupled together, arranged in an oblique position on one of the surfaces close to the upper end of the chopsticks, with a suitable slope for assembling the chopsticks in the manner of pliers, with a depth equivalent to half the thickness of the chopstick and with a width equivalent to the width of the actual chopstick, provision having been made for each of the upper edges of said notch to end in ribs that emerge towards the inside of the notch in order for one chopstick to be snap-fitted together with the other.
1. Apparatus comprising: A pair of chopsticks, used for eating, each having a notch to enable them to be coupled together, said notch being arranged in an oblique position on one of the surfaces close to the upper end of the chopsticks with a suitable slope for assembling the chopsticks in the manner of pliers, with a depth equivalent to half the thickness of one of the chopsticks and with a width equivalent to the width of said one of the actual chopsticks, provision having been made for each of the upper edges of said notch to end in ribs that emerge towards the inside of the notch in order for said one chopstick to be snap-fitted together with the other chopstick, and in which said chopsticks have a lateral tab next to the oblique notch with dimensions that coincide with a hollow of the notch, made so as to join and fit into said notch.
2. Chopsticks, according to claim 1 that make up the pair are identical.
3. Chopsticks, according to claim 1 and the lateral tab is made from a single piece of plastic material.