US2009217846A1PendingUtilityA1

Tray-table assembly

Assignee: HARRIS JULIEPriority: Mar 3, 2008Filed: Mar 3, 2008Published: Sep 3, 2009
Est. expiryMar 3, 2028(~1.6 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
B60N 3/004B60N 2002/905B60N 3/002
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Abstract

A tray-table assembly capable of secured to an automobile seat is disclosed. The tray table assembly includes a detachable tray-table, a frame member, at least one strap, and a pair of adjustable support brackets. The detachable tray-table includes a flat support face and an indented support face, and is capable of being flipped to provide one of the flat support face and the indented support face. The frame member is capable of enclosing the detachable tray-table. The at least one strap is capable of securing the frame member to the automobile seat. The pair of adjustable support brackets is attached to the frame member and the detachable tray-table, the pair of adjustable support brackets capable of enabling a movement of the detachable tray-table between an upright position and a horizontal service position.

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1 . A tray-table assembly capable of being secured to an automobile seat, the tray-table assembly comprising:
 a detachable tray-table comprising,
 a flat support face, and 
 an indented support face opposite to the flat support face; 
   a frame member capable of enclosing the detachable tray-table;   at least one strap capable of securing the frame member to the automobile seat; and   a pair of adjustable support brackets attached to the frame member and the detachable tray-table, the pair of adjustable support brackets capable of enabling a movement of the detachable tray-table between an upright position and a horizontal service position,   wherein the detachable tray-table is capable of being flipped to provide one of the flat support face and the indented support face.   
   
   
       2 . The tray-table assembly of  claim 2  further comprising a compressible pad disposed on a back surface of the frame member, the compressible pad capable of being deformed based on a curvature of the automobile seat upon being secured thereto. 
   
   
       3 . The tray-table assembly of  claim 1 , wherein the detachable tray-table is composed of a plastic material. 
   
   
       4 . The tray-table assembly of  claim 1 , wherein the flat support face of the detachable tray-table is painted with a chalkboard paint. 
   
   
       5 . The tray-table assembly of  claim 1 , wherein the at least one strap is composed of a nylon material. 
   
   
       6 . The tray-table assembly of  claim 1 , further comprising at least one clasp buckle attached to the at least one strap for securing the tray-table assembly to the automobile seat. 
   
   
       7 . The tray-table assembly of  claim 1 , wherein the at least one strap is composed of an elastic material. 
   
   
       8 . The tray-table assembly of  claim 1 , wherein the indented support face of the detachable tray-table comprises at least one compartment, and wherein each of the at least one compartment being capable of holding at least one article. 
   
   
       9 . The tray-table assembly of  claim 8 , wherein the at least one compartment comprises a lip portion extending inwardly from a peripheral portion of the at least one compartment, the lip portion capable of preventing dropping of the at least one article held in the at least one compartment.

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