Patent ID: 6502733
Filing Date: 2003-01-07
Classification: A47G,Y10T

Abstract:
Apparatus for increasing the carrying capacity of a serving tray that includes:said serving tray containing a flat platform having opposed ends, a raised primary handle connected to each end of the platform by a pair of spaced apart arms to establish an elongated opening between each primary handle and an adjacent end of said platform so that each elongated opening contains a first upper side edge extending along one side of the primary handle and a second lower side edge extending along one end of said platform; at least one open top container having a bottom wall and raised side walls, said container further including an auxiliary handle attached to the container that extends outwardly beyond one side wall of the container so that the auxiliary handle can pass through one of said elongated openings beneath the primary handle and position the bottom wall of the container over the primary handle when the container is brought to a latched position; and latching means for releasably securing the container to said serving tray when the container is in said latched position.