Patent · US Expired

Service tray

US6502733B1 · kind B1 · utility

6Cited by
16References
7Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 5, 2001
Grant dateJan 7, 2003
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Expiry dateOct 5, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47G23/0633
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Apparatus for extending the carrying capacity of a tray that includes a serving tray having primary handles located at either end of the tray. An open top container is placed over one or both of the primary handles and is releasably secured to the tray by a snap-over latch. Each container further includes auxiliary handles that extend outwardly from the container beyond the primary handles. The auxiliary handles are arranged to pass under the primary handles when the containers are attached to the tray to provide a secure and well balanced means for carrying the tray.

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