ROBERT J BUFFONE
Engineering in Wrentham, MA
License number
Massachusetts 37954
Issued Date
May 20, 1994
Expiration Date
Jun 30, 2018
Type
Mechanical Engineer
Address
Address
Wrentham, MA 02093
Professional information
Combined Container Holder And Engaged Seat
US Patent:
6010104, Jan 4, 2000
Filed:
Jun 15, 1998
Appl. No.:
9/094715
Inventors:
David S. Hanson - West Newbury MA
Daniel N. Catlett - Norfolk MA
Robert J. Buffone - Wrentham MA
Daniel N. Catlett - Norfolk MA
Robert J. Buffone - Wrentham MA
International Classification:
A47K 108
US Classification:
2483112
Abstract:
An apparatus for mounting a portable detachable cup holder to the seat of a patron at a sporting event or other event such as a theater. In the first embodiment a loop end receives the cup to be held and has a rigid straight member with a depending U-shaped end clip. The end clip is shaped and sided to fit over the rear portion of the patron's seat and hold the rigid member and loop end thereto while the length of the rigid member is about the same as the width of the seat. In a second embodiment, the cup holding loop is mounted to an angled rigid member having its own second loop which second loop fits over an upright rim edge of the horizontal seat.