Protective device for fragile plates and glasses
OwnerEric Petersoninventor
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Abstract
A protective cover device (10) (10)′ whose basic components are equally suitable for protecting fragile china plates (100) and glasses (200) merely by changing the dimensions of the basic components which include a generally cruciform shaped strap arrangement (25) (25)′ whose outer ends are formed integrally with an outer ring element (22) (22′) having a backwardly directed lip (23) (23′) forming a peripheral recess (24) (24′) that engages the outer edge (101) of a plate (100) or the upper rim (201) of a glass (200) to protect those fragile surfaces.
Claims7
A protective cover device for protecting the fragile contact points of fine china and glassware wherein the cover device comprises
- a generally resilient cover member having an open framework configuration including an outer ring element having a backwardly extending lip that defines a peripheral recess;
- and,
- a generally cruciform shaped strap arrangement wherein the outer ends of the strap arrangement are connected to and formed integrally with the outer ring element.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.