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Children's tray with placement indicator
US9039079B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9039079-B2 |
| Application number | US-201313859928-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Apr 10, 2013 |
| Priority date | Apr 12, 2012 |
| Publication date | May 26, 2015 |
| Grant date | May 26, 2015 |
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A children's tray with a placement indicator includes a tray and a groove/spot formed in the tray to indicate where an eating item (including food, utensils, or dishware) is to be placed. The tray can be mounted, removably or fixedly, to a variety of child support structures, including high chairs, booster seats and bouncers and includes a wall around the periphery intended to prevent items from falling off of the tray. The groove/spot formed in the tray may be formed from of a material having a higher coefficient of friction than the material used to form the tray. The groove/spot formed in the tray may be formed from of a material having a different color than the material used to form the tray.
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What is claimed is: 1. A children's tray, comprising: a first material forming a tray with an upper surface and lower surface; and a target area formed in the upper surface of the tray, wherein the target area provides a placement indicator in the tray, the target area is formed from a second material having a coefficient of friction greater than the coefficient of friction of the first material, the target area is formed without providing gaps between the tray and the target ar…
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Human Necessities · mapped topic
Human Necessities · mapped topic
- A47D1/0085Primary
Human Necessities · mapped topic
Human Necessities · mapped topic
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Human Necessities · mapped topic
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- What does patent US9039079B2 cover?
- A children's tray with a placement indicator includes a tray and a groove/spot formed in the tray to indicate where an eating item (including food, utensils, or dishware) is to be placed. The tray can be mounted, removably or fixedly, to a variety of child support structures, including high chairs, booster seats and bouncers and includes a wall around the periphery intended to prevent items fro…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Mattel Inc
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification A47D1/0085. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue May 26 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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