FR2912628A1 - Plate for serving e.g. complete meal, during e.g. buffet, has gripping surface body maintaining napkin with help of recess and its slope, where body is off-centered to dish support, and foot hollowed for receiving cutlery - Google Patents

Abstract

The plate has a gripping surface body (2) and a dish support for receiving a plastic dish assembly (15), glass (13), cutlery (16) and a napkin (14). The gripping surface body maintains the napkin with the help of a recess and its slope. The body is off-centered to the support, and foot is hollowed for receiving cutlery (16).

Description

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  The present invention relates to a device for real comfort for the guest at buffets and receptions with full meal, consumed standing.

  In this kind of festivities depending on the organizer and the number of people, the guest finds himself quickly embarrassed with plate-cutlery - glass - napkin - and the various foods offered with the risk of overturning, especially the liquids, the falling cutlery, the towel in which pocket etc ...

  The device according to the invention overcomes all these risks and disadvantages generated by a number of guests who stagnate in front of or around the buffet.

  The device is held with one hand, such as a glass or on the forearm gathering in comfort safety and class.

  The device according to the invention allows a use for a complete meal all types of inputs before a hot dish. Then, cheese and desserts.

  Example: The buffet is composed of cold starters in self-service or in various containers, gaspatxo ù soupages etc ... The plate of the device having been used can receive a plastic plate of the trade to 20 consume a hot dish, then with a second plate, it can be presented at the dessert table so always with a clean device.

  With reference to the invention and to the example above, the device comprises a body (2) for handling, a towel holder (3), a glass holder (4), a plate (1) with a special rim A and separations (9 and 11). Two feet covered doors (6 and 7), four disassembled supports (one for stemmed glass (5 ù 8 ù 12 and 20), the glass (13), two of the various containers (18 and 19), the towel (14 ), the extra plate (15) the cutlery (16), the flower of courtesy or the topic (17).

  Thus the device, even trimmed, can be placed everywhere, urgently (see ground) without risk of any reversal.

  The two front views - fig.1 - and from above - fig.2 -, illustrate the invention.

  Referring to these views, the body (2), in addition to its functions of 34 grip and possible foot, thanks to its recess and its support.

  slope to 15% (3) to maintain the towel (14) without damaging it and without having to look for it in no longer what pocket? It also allows 180 to turn the device in order to bring closer to the part to be tasted and secondly to put it on the forearm and relax his wrist if necessary.

  The glass (13) is perfectly held thanks to the support (4) and the inner slope to 7 can receive glasses of 10 to 30 cl, avoiding any risk of overturning.

  The various containers or stemware (18 and 19) offered for consumption (this is very trendy) are maintained in their respective holders here: (5 and 8). Thus positioned, the various preparations can be consumed without any hindrance. One of them can also be used as trash.

  The plate (1) separations (9 to 10 and 11), which after a first use can receive a plastic plate (15) of the commercial dessert plate type to have the device always clean and thus allow to continue the meal. 2nd example: a hot dish or very hot! with the plate of the device (1) or the so-called supplementary (15), no risk of burn, the grip (2) being eccentric with respect to the trim portion, maximum safety. No risk of overturning and burning (unlike the various existing trays) with which any balance is fragile.

  The feet (6 or 7) in addition to their natural functions, are hollowed out with a bottom in order to receive the cutlery (16) in one of them and in the other, in the case of a courteous reception or themed, receive the flower offered to the ladies or the distinctive sign in (17).

  This device must be disposable, stackable and biodegradable in the short term. The professional can propose a complete meal of all levels of range, thus of the added value for its service. For him, no material to recover and wash and also an additional chance to be chosen because today, if he wants, he can also offer glasses, cutlery and plates in biodegradable material.

Claims (6)

  1) Tray comprising at least one grip body (2) and a support (1) adapted to receive a plate (15), glasses (13) and (18), cutlery (16) and a towel (14) ).   2) Tray according to claim 1 characterized in that the body (2) 5 thanks to its recess and slope 15% (3) allows the maintenance of the towel (14).   3) Tray according to claim 2 characterized in that in the extension of the body (2) the glass (13) is perfectly held thanks to the support (4) and its inner slope to 7% can receive glasses 10 to 30cl.   4) Tray according to claim 1 characterized in that the grip body (2) is eccentric plate support (1) thus eliminating any risk of burns.   5) Tray according to one of the preceding claims characterized in that it comprises two feet (6) and (7) for receiving the cutlery (16).   6) Tray according to the preceding claims characterized in that it is disposable plastic or bio degradable.