FIRST ELECTRONIC TABLET HIGH CHAIR

• US 20150090162A1
• Filed: 09/29/2014
• Published: 04/02/2015
• Est. Priority Date: 10/01/2013
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Stephanie Vlosich
• Original Assignee: Stephanie Vlosich
• Inventors: Vlosich, Stephanie
• Granted Patent: US 9,167,911 B2
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 108/18
• CPC Class Codes: A47D 11/00 Children's furniture convertible into other kinds of furniture, e.g. children's chairs or benches convertible into beds or constructional play-furniture

Abstract

A utility multi-function tray attachment for children'"'"'s high chairs that provides an integrated insert retainment and display area for electronic entertainment computer based devices of tablet configurations. The tray has a perimeter lip formed thereon with a tray top surface having a transparent waterproof viewing and activation surface window for display and activation of a computer tablet selectively inserted into and retained in the tray. Chair adapted receiving brackets on said tray bottom provide for universal engagement and a pair of folding deployable legs provide for dependent and independent tray use with a variety of high chair designs.

Claims

1. A tray for selective attachment to a high chair and independent use, said tray comprising,

a main body member having a top displayed surface, and oppositely displayed bottom surface and a contoured depending perimeter edge,

a compartment within said body member, a display opening in said tray top surface in communication with said compartment,

a transparent touch sensitive flexible screen cover overlying said display opening,

a compartment access slot in said depending perimeter edge, said compartment of a receiving size to receive and retain an electronic tablet device therein,

a pair of chair engagement fittings configured to be receivably secured to corresponding registerable portions on said high chair, leg assemblies selectively deployed from said body member bottom surface and means for projecting audio from said electronic tablet device within said compartment.

2. The tray set forth in claim 1 wherein said contoured depending perimeter edge further comprises,

a front edge portion, a rear edge portion, and oppositely disposed side edge portions.

3. The tray set forth in claim 1 wherein portions of said tray top overlie control input portions of said electronic tablet device positioned within said compartment.

4. The tray set forth in claim 1 wherein said tray top surface has a continuous upstanding perimeter contoured lip integral therewith.

5. The tray set forth in claim 1 wherein said leg assemblies are hinged from said bottom surface, movable from a first position on said bottom surface to a second extended deployed ground engagement position.

6. The tray set forth in claim 1 wherein means for projecting audio from said electronic tablet device comprises,

a speaker amplifier assembly in communication with said electronic tablet device and a source of power therefore.

7. The tray set forth in claim 1 wherein said chair engagement fittings further comprise, a remote lock and release latch mechanism.

8. The tray set forth in claim 1 further comprises a continuous surface top tray insert nesting configuration into said tray top display and upstanding lip overlying said display opening.

9. The tray set forth in claim 7 wherein said tray top insert has a cup holder formed therein.

10. The tray set forth in claim 2 wherein said oppositely disposed side edge portions have resilient handles movably positioned thereon.