Ergonomic serving tray
OwnerDafna GORENinventor
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Abstract
An ergonomic serving tray with a unique design, which allows the user to lift, carry, and set down said ergonomic serving tray with a single hand, without tilting the ergonomic serving tray, comprising an ergonomic serving tray 100 equipped with at least one leg 106 that elevates the tray, allowing the user to easily insert a single hand under the ergonomic serving tray and lift it, and which is further equipped with a unique grip 108 that is ergonomically shaped to comfortably increase both the user's lifting capacity and the user's control over the ergonomic serving tray, said grip being located substantially adjacent to the center of gravity, to facilitate lifting, balancing, and carrying of the ergonomic serving tray.
Claims14
An ergonomic serving tray that allows the user to grasp comfortably and naturally said serving tray, wherein the tray design includes a contoured gripping area that substantially aligns the griping point of the tray with the center of gravity in order to provide increased stability.
An ergonomic serving tray that allows the user to grasp comfortably and naturally said serving tray, said tray including an ergonomic grip comprising
- a contoured gripping area that
- is shaped to support a thumb sitting over said contoured gripping area, and
- substantially aligns the griping area of said tray with the center of gravity in order to provide increased stability;
- and
- a raised section that creates an open space under said tray adapted to receive a portion of a hand inserted therein,
- wherein a user who positions his hand such that a portion of the hand is inserted in said open space and the thumb sits over said contoured gripping area is able to lift said ergonomic serving tray directly from the surface on which said tray is disposed with that same hand.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.