Patent ID: 11857093
Assignee: nan
Field: Furniture, games (Other fields)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 12:
13. A method for facilitating the simultaneous transport of multiple food plates by a waiter having an arm having a hand and a crook of an elbow which comprises:
providing an elongated body having a geometric axis and first and second axial extremities, the distance between the first and second axial extremities being sized to engage respectively the waiter's hand and crook of elbow;
providing a plurality of slots sized for engaging peripheral parts of respective plates at a plurality of axially spaced intervals of said elongated body;
providing each slot of said plurality of slots (1) to be parallel to each other slot in said plurality of slots and (2) to be disposed in oblique relation with respect to said geometric axis of said elongated body;
providing all slots in said plurality of slots to be uniformly shaped and dimensioned; and
providing a handle disposed at said first axial extremity of said elongated body and providing a nose at said second axial extremity of said elongated body; wherein each slot of said plurality of slots is defined by first and second parallel spaced apart planar, imperforate surfaces.