Apparatus and method for providing foods in adjacent portable containers
OwnerMary Hickoxinventor
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Abstract
The invention described herein is generally directed to a snack or dip or food holder assembly that can attach to bowls, dishes, plates, trays and the like. Specifically, a snack or dip holder is provided that can be removeably attached to a bowl or plate edge.
Claims16
A food/dip holder assembly comprising:
- a container member having an interior surface and an exterior surface forming a wall, said interior surface and said exterior surface terminating at a lip portion;
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- a clamping means with a substantially arced surface integrally related to said container member, said container having a cooperatively arced surface in a manner to provide the food/dip holder assembly with a means of being removably attached to a serving member, wherein at least a portion of said clamping means is pliable and is securely attached and positioned along an interior surface of said serving member and wherein said serving member is a bowl.
A food/dip holder assembly comprising:
- a serving member configured to support food thereon, said serving member having a lateral edge;
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- an attachment means adapted to be operatively coupled to said serving member in a manner to provide the food/dip holder assembly with a means of being removably attached to a second serving member, wherein said attachment means is comprised of a lateral or sideways clamping or clip device configured in an arc similar to an outer wall portion of said second serving member;
- said lateral or sideways clamping or clip device configured to removably attach said serving member to an edge of said second serving member having a food surface and an opposed non-food surface and wherein at least a portion of said clamping or clip device is positioned upon the food surface of said second serving member.
A kit for serving various foods in various serving dishes comprising a serving member having an attachment means is pliable and operatively coupled thereto, wherein said attachment means is integrally related and configured to removably attach said serving member to a second serving member wherein said attachment means is configured in an arc similar to an outer wall portion of said second serving member and wherein at least a portion of said attachment means positioned along an interior surface of said serving member.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.