FR2549354A3 - Picnic case - Google Patents

Abstract

The invention relates to utensils of the picnic-basket type, permitting the transportation, control and use of all the crockery and provisions required for a picnic. It is a case in the shape of a rectangular (or other) parallepiped, which is undeformable, lightweight and stable. The six faces may be constructed from plywood (laminated material), plastic, metal mesh or from sheet metal. Two faces 1, 2 pivot about an axis, facilitate access to the inside and, at the same time, convert into two small tables. It comprises: 1. Two compartments 3, 4 for the provisions and the crockery; 2. A compartment 5 for the bottles, vacuum flasks, etc.; 3. Four small compartments for the forks, knives, napkins and other small equipment items; 4. Two handles 7. A further observation: the intersections of the faces are rounded or covered with carpet pieces or sponge strips in order to absorb shocks.

Description

The present invention relates to utensils (baskets, bags, cases) used for
carry all necessary supplies and dishes to a picnic.

Currently these utensils are simple cases, bags, or baskets in
which are disorganized the provisions and the dishes.
have several drawbacks, the main ones being:
1) When preparing the picnic: The provisions and the dishes are
placed in a mess in utensils (cases or bags). Checking that nothing has been forgotten is very difficult.

2) On the road: Crockery and food are often placed in a doubtful equiliter, overturned and scattered in the car; 3) On arrival: Pulling these utensils from the car and transporting them on foot to the chosen location are often very difficult. Boxes yield and overturn their contents, we forget some equipment in the car.

4) During the picnic: The dishes and food are too easy
They are difficult to use, difficult, or forgotten, especially when you are tired.

5) On return: The picking of utensils and food is often done quickly and in disorder, their control is difficult.
have forgotten on the spot. The cin bags are dislocated by 10 trips and are no longer recoverable.

 The picnic box according to the invention makes it possible to avoid all these drawbacks. In fact, it is a box, solid, light, non-deformable and very stable (These facades are flat). are placed in easily accessible compartments which prevent them from spreading out, facilitate their control and use. In addition, 2 of these facades (1) (2) pivot around an axis and transform into 2 small tables The transport of the box is easily done by 1 or 2 people thanks to 2 cuffs (7) fixed on the left and right facades.

The accompanying drawings give a general idea of the invention. As shown, the invention comprises: 1) 6 non-deformable, rigid, and light facades (Can be constructed in
plywood, plastic, or metal) 2) 2 @ 2 fronts (1) (2) pivoting around an axis turn into 2 small tables 3) 2 compartments (3 (4) for food and dishes 4c '- I compartment (5) for bottles, 4 small compartments (6) for spoons, forks, knives, towels and other small items.

 50) 2 wrists (7). It should be noted that the intersections of the facades are rounded or covered with strips of carpet or sponge to absorb shocks.

 The utensil object of the invention can be used in all cases where someone wants to picnic in good conditions, that is to say have: 1) The possibility of preparing quickly and without forgetting anything, all the dishes and all the provisions necessary for a picnic; 20) At each picnic, one and the same box, practical, solid, stable, light and pretty, to transport your provisions and dishes.

 30) On site and quickly at hand all the dishes and provisions he brought.

40) On return The possibility of quickly checking if he leaves nothing on the premises.

Claims (3)

CLAIMS i. Picnic box in the shape of a rectangular parallelepiped, non-deformable, characterized in that it comprises:  10) 2 buildings (3) (4) in which the provisions and the cash are placed  saddle necessary for a picnic.  20) 1 compartment (5) in which the bottles are placed  3) 4 small compartments (6) in which the spoons, forks are placed  knives, towels and other small materials.  @. Picnic box according to claim 1, characterized in that  access to the compartments is facilitated by the rotation of 2 fronts (1) (2)  which transform into 2 small tables @ Picnic case according to claim l, characterized in that its  transport can be carried out by 1 or 2 people thanks to 2 attached cuffs (7)  for the right and left facades.