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US 4,908,066 AGranted
No spill high chair tray/bowl
AssigneeTherese A. Taylor
InventorsTherese A. Taylor, George Spector
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Abstract
An improved feeding tray for a high chair is provided with a bowl attached thereto which prevents the bowl from spilling and slipping off the tray during meal time. The bowl is adapted to be quickly detached from the tray so that it can be properly cleaned after meal time.
Claims2
An improved feeding tray for a high chair of the type having a supporting frame and a seating structure supported by the frame said tray comprising:
- (a) a tray structure mounted on the frame in convenient relation to the seating structure for use by a child thereof;
- (b) a bowl adapted to receive food therein;
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- (c) means for detachably holding said bowl to said tray structure to prevent the bowl from spilling and slipping off said tray structure during meal time for the child, wherein said detachably holding means includes:
- (d) said bowl having a bottom-recessed with an externally threaded connector within said recess;
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- (e) a base secured to said tray having an internally threaded connector wherein said base is snugly received fully within said recess when said connector is fully threaded into said aperture.
4 more elements
An improved feeding tray for a high chair of the type having a supporting frame and a seating structure supported by the frame said tray comprising:
- (a) a tray structure mounted on the frame in convenient relation to the seating structure for use by a child thereof;
- (b) a bowl adapted to receive food therein;
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- (c) means for detachably holding said bowl to said tray structure to prevent the bowl from spilling and slipping off said tray structure during meal time for the child, wherein said detachably holding means includes:
- (d) said bowl having a bottom recess with an inner downward projection within said recess;
- (e) a base with an inner depression conformed to fit into said bottom recess with said downward projection fitting into said depression so that said base will be hidden within said bottom recess;
- (f) means for securing said base to said tray structure;
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- (g) a flexible suction cup disposed over said base fitting between said bowl and said base in a manner whereby insertion of said bowl into said base will wedge said bowl into said base and cause conventional suction to retain said bowl in said base.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.