Portable cushion tray

A portable cushion tray, comprising:

• a tray having a first maximum perimeter with an elongate fluted joint configured to hold a writing instrument formed therein, the tray further including a first aperture configured to hold a beverage container;
• a cushion having a second maximum perimeter, the cushion coupled to the tray, and the first maximum perimeter either the same as the second maximum perimeter or disposed inside of the second maximum perimeter, the cushion including an upholstery material enveloping a filler;
• a holder for a beverage container, the holder including a flange;
• and
• a backer board disposed between the upholstery material and the tray, the backer board having a third maximum perimeter, the third maximum perimeter one of the same as the first maximum perimeter and disposed inside of the first maximum perimeter, the backer board having a second aperture, the holder disposed through the second aperture of the backer board and beneath the first aperture of the tray, the flange of the holder disposed between the tray and the backer board, and the first aperture of the tray and an upper surface of the flange of the holder cooperate to form a shoulder surface,
• wherein a first adhesive is disposed between and abuts an upper surface of the upholstery material and the tray, a second adhesive is disposed between and abuts a lower surface of the upholstery material and the backer board, a third adhesive is disposed between and abuts the tray and the backer board, a fourth adhesive is disposed between and abuts an upper surface of the flange of the holder and the tray, and a sealant is disposed between and abuts a lower surface of the flange and the backer board.

A furniture system, comprising:

• a furniture piece;
• and
• a portable cushion tray disposed on the furniture piece, the portable cushion tray including
• a tray having a first maximum perimeter, wherein the tray includes a first aperture configured to hold a beverage container,
• a cushion having a second maximum perimeter, the cushion coupled to the tray, and the first maximum perimeter either the same as the second maximum perimeter or disposed inside of the second maximum perimeter, wherein the cushion includes an upholstery material enveloping a filler,
• a backer board disposed between the upholstery material and the tray, and
• a holder for the beverage container, the holder including a flange, wherein the backer board has a second aperture, the holder disposed through the second aperture of the backer board and beneath the first aperture of the tray, the flange of the holder disposed between the tray and the backer board.