Apparatus and method for a drop tray
AssigneeCatchy Baby IP Pty Ltd
InventorBradley Cohen
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Abstract
An apparatus and method for catching spills are disclosed. The apparatus comprises a drop tray and a high-chair including one or more legs and a high-chair seat. The apparatus further comprises the one or more legs that may be connected to the high-chair where one or more legs may raise the high-chair seat above a floor. Moreover, the apparatus comprises the drop tray that may be disposed above the floor and underneath the high-chair seat. The drop tray may surround the one or more legs of the high-chair where the drop tray may include an upper peripheral edge above and surrounding a base. Furthermore, the drop tray may include one or more sidewalls extending between the upper peripheral edge and the base. Moreover, the base may affixed to the one or more legs of the high-chair.
Claims20
An apparatus for catching spills, utensils, toys, or plates, the apparatus comprising:
- a drop tray configured to interface with a high-chair, the high-chair including one or more legs and a high-chair seat;
- the drop tray further configured to be disposed above a floor and underneath the high-chair seat;
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- the drop tray comprising a sheet, one or more periphery sidewalls including two or more edges, and one or more specifically placed holes within the sheet;
- wherein a first edge of the one or more periphery sidewalls comprises a tab clip and wherein a second edge of the one or more periphery sidewalls comprises a predefined slit configured to receive the tab clip;
- wherein at least one of the one or more specifically placed holes is configured to accommodate a leg of the one or more legs of the high-chair, and
- wherein the drop tray is configured to be a three-dimensional shape when assembled to the high-chair.
A method for catching spills, utensils, toys, or plates from a high-chair, the method comprising:
- providing a drop tray comprising a sheet, one or more specifically placed holes within the sheet, the one or more specifically placed holes being configured to interface with one or more legs of the high-chair above a floor and underneath a high-chair seat, and one or more periphery sidewalls including two or more edges, wherein at least a first edge comprises a tab clip and at least a second edge comprises a predefined slit configured to receive the tab clip;
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- deforming the drop tray from a substantially flat shape into a three-dimensional shape by connecting at least two of the two or more edges of the one or more periphery sidewalls to at least one of each other or the high-chair.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.