Food tray and bib system
US5062558A · kind A · utility
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | May 7, 1990 |
| Grant date | Nov 5, 1991 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 7, 2010 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47G2023/0675
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
This invention pertains to a food tray and bib system (10) which is adapted to be removably coupled to the neck (16) of a user's body (18). The food tray and bib system (10) includes a flexibly collapsible housing and bib assembly (20) having a deformable cavity (30) for receipt of a tray assembly (40). Housing and bib assembly (20) includes a rear wall (22) having a lower portion (21) defining a rear wall of the deformable cavity (30), and an upper portion (23) extending longitudinally from deformable cavity (30) a predetermined distance to define a bib-like structure. Upper portion (23) of rear wall (22) includes an arcuate cut-out portion (33) whose perimeter is defined by a pair of strap members (34) of alternately a through opening (32) may be provided for releasable coupling to the neck (16) of the user's body (18). The forward portion of deformable cavity (30) is structurally supported by an angular portion (28) integrally formed in each side wall (26) extending from an upper portion of rear wall (22) to a forward perimeter portion of deformable cavity (30). Tray assembly (40) is formed in a parallelepiped contour and includes a plurality of corner posts (46) for establishin…
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