An improved tray

Abstract

The present invention relates to an improved carrying tray comprising: a substantially planar surface having a top surface and bottom surface; and a handle placed within a cavity at the underside of the bottom surface, wherein the cavity is adapted to receive and retain the handle so that said handle does not extend from the bottom surface of the tray, and wherein the handle is easily pulled into an open-position to embrace the user's palm and provide improved control for carrying said tray, and easily returns into the cavity and back to a close-position when the user removes his palm.

Description

technical field [0001] The present invention relates to the field of server utensils, in particular to an innovative tray device and handle system. Background technique [0002] The existing "tray" refers to a platform designed to carry items, such as glasses, plates, food, etc., and delivered from one place to another. A general pallet can be made of a variety of materials, including silver, copper, iron sheet, wood, melamine resin, plastic, various polymers or any combination of the above components. Some trays are equipped with bases, handles and / or short legs for support. Trays are usually flat but have raised edges to prevent items from sliding out of the tray. The trays can be constructed in any shape and form, but are usually round, oval or rectangular, sometimes with openings or access handles on opposite sides of the tray to facilitate handling of the tray. [0003] Although service trays usually have two handles, especially those used in the home, they are not u...

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Problems solved by technology

Moreover, most of the existing movable handle devices will include movable parts, which are complex and delicate in structure, and are susceptible to damage and wear

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