Patent ID: 6702166
Filing Date: 2004-03-09
Classification: A47G

Abstract:
Waiter's auxiliary device for carrying ready portions of food to a table or for serving food from a dish, said auxiliary device comprising a holder adapted to be clamped onto an arm of a waiter, and a flat oblong support plate carried by said holder, said holder comprising a fork or U-shaped clamp made of two elastic legs and a short bar connecting said fork or said U-shaped clamp to a midpoint of an underside of said support plate in such a way that the longitudinal direction of the support plate extends transversally over an arm of the waiter, said support plate being adapted to carry a plate or a dish partly placed on a palm of the waiter, wherein the auxiliary device comprises a narrow gap located between said support plate and one of said elastic legs which is positioned at a side of said short bar that forms an acute angle with said support plate, and wherein said narrow gap is adapted to receive and fix an edge portion of a further plate.