Table tray adapted for installation around an umbrella pole
US5322023A · kind A · utility
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 16, 1993 |
| Grant date | Jun 21, 1994 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 16, 2013 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47B2220/0008
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A service tray for use on a table and received about a projection, such as an umbrella pole, is disclosed. The tray comprises a tray member defining a slot and a closure member for mounting to the tray member and closing the slot to define a central aperture in which an umbrella pole or the like is receivable. The connection of the closure member to the tray member is readily released, allowing the slot of the tray member to be opened to permit insertion around or removal from the umbrella pole or the like. The tray includes a plurality of compartments for receiving items such as vegetables and dips, condiments, etc. Rollers are positioned on the underside of the tray member to facilitate rotation of the tray on a supporting surface.
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