Supports: cabinet structure – Knockdown or setup type – Foldable
Patent
1988-09-29
1990-01-23
Falk, Joseph
Supports: cabinet structure
Knockdown or setup type
Foldable
211 86, 211110, 108 38, 312297, A47B 4900
Patent
active
048954187
ABSTRACT:
A portable refreshment center particularly adapted to fit over a conventional water bottle of a water bottle dispenser comprising a compartmentalized refreshment item retaining means for orderly storage of various individual condiment and refreshment items, and a mounting means for mounting it on the water bottle. In a first embodiment, the compartmentalized retaining means includes adjustable compartments provided for by individually movable vertical and horizontal dividers, a hinged and latchable closure means for securing contents against spillage during transport, a work surface for cutting and serving refreshment items, and optional storage areas for serving trays, utensils and napkins. A cantilevered bi-positional L-shaped tote tray is releasably engagable with a U-shaped slotted support bracket and is adapted to carry cups or other items. A second embodiment comprises a cylindrical carousel adapted to rotate on a plate or cap engaging the inverted bottom of the water bottle. The carousel-type compartmentalized retaining means comprises a tiered array of storage compartments formed by the intersection of annular rings having lipped outer edges for prevention of spillage of stored items and spaced vertical dividers secured to the inner cylinder wall. Individual or tambour doors are optionally provided as compartment closure means. In both embodiments, a water level view slot and an air passage may be provided.
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Medellin David G.
Pope Robert A.
Dulin Jacques M.
Falk Joseph
Medellin David G.
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