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US 4,312,507 AGranted
Portable lighted study or game tray
OwnerBilly E. Smith, Carol H. Smithinventors
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Abstract
A portable tray for use in various activities such as study or games is disclosed. The tray includes an accessory bag located beneath the center portion of the tray, with a hinged cover which folds flat with the main portion of the base. Hinged legs are provided on the under side of the tray to provide support during use. The sides of the base are curved outwardly toward the user to increase the adjacent usable tray surface. A detachable light is conveniently mounted on the rear of the tray.
Claims4
A portable lighted study or game tray, comprising:
- a planar base member of generally rectangular shape for use by a person positioned adjacent one of the long sides of the rectangle;
- the two corners of said base member adjacent said long side of the rectangle adjacent the user being rounded and extending beyond said rectangle in the direction of the user;
- an opening in the base member, said opening being generally square-shaped and extending from the side of the base member adjacent the user to a position in the center portion of said base member;
- a downwardly extending accessory bag attached around the interior sides of the base member adjacent said opening;
- a cover lid hingedly attached to the base member along the side of the opening opposite said user, said cover lid having game indicia on the upper surface thereof and being generally flat and coplanar with the base member in the horizontal or closed position of said cover lid;
- a pair of folding legs attached to the underside of said base member and extending generally parallel to the short sides of said rectangular base member, said legs including means for folding said legs flat against the underside of said base member;
- a flexible arm attached to the base member adjacent the side opposite the user, said flexible arm having means for detachably receiving a light source at the end portion thereof;
- and a light source positioned in said end portion of the flexible arm.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.