Portable food/writing tray
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1. A portable tray apparatus for providing a flat surface upon the lap of an operator, said apparatus comprising:
- a tray body having damping and shock absorbing means, wherein said damping and shock absorbing means includes a first air chamber; and
support means extending outward in a first direction from said tray body.
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A portable tray comprising a tray body and legs extending outward therefrom, the tray body and legs each having a core of a resiliently compressive matrix and an outer layer of visco-elastic material. A second embodiment comprises a tray body formed of a first air-filled chamber. Second and third air-filled chambers are mounted to the first air-filled chamber and spaced apart from one another to straddle the user'"'"'s legs.
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7 Claims
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1. A portable tray apparatus for providing a flat surface upon the lap of an operator, said apparatus comprising:
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a tray body having damping and shock absorbing means, wherein said damping and shock absorbing means includes a first air chamber; and support means extending outward in a first direction from said tray body. - View Dependent Claims (2)
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3. A portable apparatus for straddling the legs of the operator and supporting food and drink upon the operator'"'"'s lap comprising:
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a generally planar tray body having a core and a surface layer, said surface layer of a material with a high frictional coefficient and said core including a resiliently compressible, gas impregnated cell matrix, a first end and a second end, said first end substantially opposite said second end; at least a first leg extending outward in a first direction from said first end; and at least a second leg extending outward generally in said first direction, said second leg spaced apart from said first leg a sufficient distance to straddle the legs of the operator. - View Dependent Claims (4)
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5. A portable apparatus for supporting food and drink upon the lap of the operator, said apparatus comprising:
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a generally planar tray body having a resiliently compressible air-filled chamber, a first end and a second end, said first end substantially opposite said second end; a second air-filled chamber mounted to and extending outward in a first direction from said first end; a third air-filled chamber mounted to and extending outward in a said first direction, said third air-filled chamber spaced apart from said second air-filled chamber a sufficient distance to straddle the legs of the operator. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7)
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