Patent ID: 7540560

Claim:
A juvenile highchair adapted for a sitting occupant, comprising: a chair having a back portion and a seat portion, the chair being solely adaptable for seating an occupant thereon; legs attached beneath the seat portion of the chair for raising the seat portion substantially above ground level, the legs expanding outward from below the seat portion; a main tray attached to a front portion of the chair adapted to be in front of the sitting occupant, and a upper raised ridge about a perimeter edge of the tray, and the tray having a rear edge adjacent to the occupant and outer edge adapted to be out of reach to the sitting occupant, the main tray having an outer wall surface beneath the outer edge, the outer wall surface having a slot opening, the slot opening having a left side edge and a right side edge and an upper edge, with a recess behind the slot opening, the recess having a shape with an elongated left side and an elongated right side, and at least one rear wall; a slidable drawer-subtray for sliding out from the slot opening in the outer wall surface away from the chair, the drawer-subtray having a front end, a left side, a right side, and a rear end, the shape of the left side and the right side and the rear end of the drawer-subtray substantially conforming to the shape of the recess, the drawer-subtray sliding out along tracks from the slot opening to the recess, the drawer-subtray having an elongated face plate with a left side, an upper horizontal side, and a right side which substantially conform within the slot opening in the outer wall of the main tray, the elongated face plate of the drawer-subtray having an exterior surface being substantially flush with the left side edge and the right side edge and the upper edge of the slot opening in the outer wall surface of the main tray when the drawer-subtray is slid completely into a closed position, the drawer-subtray for supporting a food or beverage item off of and away from the main tray, the drawer-subtray being attached to the main tray and having an extended position fixed away from the main tray, wherein the item placed on the drawer-subtray in the extended position is adapted to be located out of reach from the sitting occupant; a grip edge underneath the drawer-subtray behind the face plate that is used for pulling the drawer-subtray from the closed position to the fixed extended position; a holder surface on the drawer-subtray, for a food item or a beverage item which is adapted so that the food item or the beverage item cannot be spilled by the sitting occupant, the holder surface adapted to be used for holding the food item or the beverage item when the drawer-subtray is in the extended position; and a stop for preventing the drawer-subtray from being separated from the main tray when the drawer-subtrayis in the extended position.