A device includes an upper portion including a pit placement portion, a lower portion including a flat bottom portion, and a retaining strap connected to the upper portion at a first connector and removably connected to a second connector. The upper portion is adapted to removably connect with a half of an avocado.
1. An apparatus comprising:
an upper portion including a concave and recessed pit placement portion;
a lower portion including a flat bottom portion; and
a retaining strap coupled to the upper portion at a first connector and removably coupled to a second connector, wherein the retaining strap includes an adjustment portion including a plurality of openings that removably couple with a locking tab,
wherein the upper portion includes a flat portion surrounding the pit placement portion and the upper portion is configured for placement of a half of an avocado.
2. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the pit placement portion has a size and shape for holding a portion of an avocado pit and the flat portion of the upper portion supports a pit surrounding area of an avocado.
3. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the flat bottom portion prevents rolling over of the apparatus.
4. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the retaining strap is made of an elastomer material, and the retaining strap is secured to the upper portion with locking portions.
5. The apparatus of claim 4 , further comprising locking tabs projecting from a side of the lower portion, wherein the locking tabs are received within the locking portions.
6. An avocado holder, comprising:
an avocado placement portion including a concave and recessed pit holder;
a flat lower portion coupled to the avocado placement portion; and
an elastomeric retaining strap coupled to the avocado placement portion, wherein the retaining strap includes an adjustment portion including a plurality of openings that removably couple with a locking tab, and the retaining strap is adapted to hold a half of an avocado in place on the avocado placement portion.
7. The avocado holder of claim 6 , wherein the retaining strap is secured to the avocado placement portion with locking portions.
8. The avocado holder of claim 6 , wherein the avocado placement portion includes at least one retaining strap holding portion and a retaining strap coupling portion, and the avocado placement portion includes an indented portion that removably couples with an end of the retaining strap.
9. The avocado holder of claim 6 , wherein the pit holder has a size and shape for holding a portion of an avocado pit no larger than the pit holder.
10. The avocado saver of claim 6 , wherein the avocado holder is portable for placement in a refrigerator.
11. An avocado storage device comprising:
a lower portion including a flat bottom;
an upper portion including at least one locking portion and at least one holding portion, wherein the holding portion includes a concave and recessed pit placement portion, and
a retaining strap coupled to the at least one locking portion and removably coupled to the at least one locking portion, wherein the retaining strap includes an adjustment portion including a plurality of openings that removably couple with a locking tab.
12. The avocado storage device of claim 11 , wherein the retaining strap is made of elastomeric material.
13. The avocado storage device of claim 11 , wherein the flat bottom portion prevents the avocado storage device from rolling over in a refrigerator.
14. The avocado storage device of claim 11 , wherein the upper portion is sized for placement of a half of an avocado for storage in a refrigerator, and a seal is formed between avocado portions surrounding an avocado pit and a flat portion of the upper portion.
15. The avocado storage device of claim 11 , wherein the upper portion includes a flat portion surrounding the pit placement portion.
16. The avocado storage device of claim 15 , wherein the pit placement portion has a size and shape for holding a portion of an avocado pit.