Horizontally supported planar surfaces – With receptacle
Patent
1995-09-25
1998-02-24
Cuomo, Peter M.
Horizontally supported planar surfaces
With receptacle
108 26, A47B 2300
Patent
active
057202265
ABSTRACT:
A retaining member is provided having one or more openings which are adapted to elastically expand and to exert a contraction force to retain a receptacle designed for use in consumption. A substantially rigid retaining member is also provided for receiving objects. The substantially rigid retaining member has a first opening in its top surface and a second opening in its side surface for receiving objects. A tray comprised of a retaining member and a first and a second leg is provided. The first and second legs are attached to the retaining member so that the retaining member can be easily detached, such as by Velcro. A tray comprised of a retaining member, mounting strips, and a tray support is provided. A method is also provided comprising the steps of fixing mounting strips to a tray support, attaching a retaining member to the mounting strips, and inserting an object into an opening of the retaining member.
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Cuomo Peter M.
Tencza, Jr. Walter J.
Wilkens Janet M.
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