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Document | Title | Date |
20080196199 | Tool handle structure - This invention proposes a tool handle structure with features of easy assembly, ergonomic excellence, durable against powerful forces & shocks, and firm interactions between components. It comprises a grip, a tool bar, a connecting device, and a fixing body. The grip comprises a penetrating hole in shaft axis with a conical opening in one end and a fitting concave in the other end. The tool bar comprises a connecting body with a conical end, which can fit with the penetrating hole, and an outer groove set close to the conical end with the connecting device mounting on it. The fixing body comprises a tubing cap with a connecting hole, which is specially shaped to fit with the fitting concave of the grip externally, and the connecting body of the tool bar internally. | 08-21-2008 |
20080196200 | Cinch-n-lift magnetic water heater handles - In accordance with the present invention, there are provided two cinch-n-lift magnetic water heater handles. Each cinch-n-lift magnetic lifting handle consists of a handle base plate, magnetic material, one handle and, two strap loops. Each handle base plate and handle is formed to mirror the radius of a cylinder before assembly. The magnetic lifting handles are to be used with a strapping apparatus, because the magnets on the back are only for holding the handles to the tank, so the hands are free for strapping purposes. Simply apply the handles to the tank at a desired height and radius, then thread a strapping apparatus through the strap loops of the handles encompassing the tank and secure cinch-n-lift tight with a strapping apparatus. At that point the user has a secure set of handles to grasp and then can use proper lifting techniques for lifting and controlling a work load. | 08-21-2008 |
20080216284 | Recessed Grip - The description relates to a grip trough to be installed in a rectangular opening of a thin wall such as a sheet-metal wall or door leaf of a sheet-metal cabinet. The trough has a base and four side walls proceeding therefrom, which four side walls run into a rectangular flange-like rim which surrounds the bearing surface of the opening in the thin wall in the installed state. Two shorter, oppositely located side walls extend substantially parallel to one another and extend perpendicular to the thin wall, while the two other, longer side walls are oriented diagonally at an acute angle and obtuse angle, respectively, relative to the thin wall. Wall webs project in direction of the thin wall from the side wall extending at an obtuse angle to the thin wall. According to the invention, at least one receptacle for a closure device, such as a closing cylinder with a sash fastener, is provided in the area of the side wall that extends at an acute angle to the thin wall. | 09-11-2008 |
20080216285 | ACTIVE MATERIAL ENABLED SELF-PRESENTING HANDLES - A self-presenting handle assembly, comprising a handle portion in operative communication with an axle rotatably mounted in a housing of a rigid support, and an active material in operative communication with the axle or the handle portion, wherein the active material is configured to undergo a change in at least one property upon receipt of an activation signal, wherein the change in at least one property is effective to provide rotation of the axle in a first direction and move the handle in the first direction from a first position to a second position. | 09-11-2008 |
20080244863 | Handle or gripping implement for a cooking vessel - A handle or gripping implement for a cooking vessel comprises two bottom and top handle elements to be mutually assembled to form the handle or cooking implement, the top element being made of a clear synthetic material and having a surface facing the bottom element, the bottom element including, in turn, a surface facing the top element, the surfaces of the top element and/or of the bottom element supporting wording, trademarks, patterns, colors or the like. | 10-09-2008 |
20080263820 | Self-Cleaning Handle - A self-cleaning handle, in particular a door handle, door knob or similar, includes a handle surface which can be rotated by a drive in relation to a cleaning unit, to perform a self-cleaning process. To achieve simple construction and operation, the handle surface is configured from a large number of surface segments, which are arranged around the periphery of a cleaning unit, and these surface segments can be rotated about their longitudinal axes. | 10-30-2008 |
20080271287 | INSTITUTIONAL HANDLE ASSEMBLY - A vandal resistant adjustable metered handle assembly for a faucet is disclosed. The handle assembly includes a body having a base adapted for attachment to a sink and a sidewall extending in an upward direction with respect to the base. The base is attached to a push button handle via a stem. A spring is associated with the body and the push button handle for metering an amount of water emitting from the faucet and a sleeve is positioned between the body and the push button handle. The sleeve cooperates with the sidewall of the body to adjust the shut-off time of the metered handle assembly. The sleeve may be color-coded to indicate water temperature. The handle assembly can be made vandal resistant by adhesively securing various components together and providing an unconventional attachment member for securing the handle assembly to a sink. | 11-06-2008 |
20080313852 | Part Which can be Gripped Manually and Process for Production Thereof - A part which can be manually gripped, for example a handle ( | 12-25-2008 |
20090000060 | Removable Moisture Absorbent Grip Cover - The present invention provides a cover for a grip that includes a first sheet of absorbent material having a first longitudinal edge and a second longitudinal edge and a second sheet of elastic or semi-elastic material having a first longitudinal edge and a second longitudinal edge. The first longitudinal edge of the elastic or semi-elastic material is attached to an inner surface of the absorbent material substantially parallel to the first longitudinal edge of the absorbent material to form a flap. The second longitudinal edge of the elastic or semi-elastic material is removably attached to the second longitudinal edge of the absorbent material via a first fastener to constrictively affix the elastic or semi-elastic material and the absorbent material around the grip. The first longitudinal edge of the absorbent material is removably attached to an external surface of the absorbent material via a second fastener so as to conceal the first fastener. | 01-01-2009 |
20090038114 | Microphone Handle Grip Structure - A microphone handle grip structure includes a handle, a grip and at least one press fixing member. The handle has a receiving space and a slot, wherein a distance between the slot and an outer edge of the handle is defined by a height. The grip is rested on the outer edge of the handle closely and has two opposite sides located on the two oblique side faces of the slot respectively. The press fixing member has a shape substantially matching that of the slot and is pressed into the slot to press the two opposite sides of the grip so that the two opposite sides of the grip are rested on the two oblique side faces of the slot respectively, and the press fixing member and the grip are fixed on the slot of the handle. | 02-12-2009 |
20090089972 | Flexible grip and method of making same - A flexible grip for an implement handle and method of making same in which the grip is molded with a core or mandrel having a spiral groove which forms a thread like surface on the interior of the grip when molded. Upon removal from the mold, the core may be easily removed by relative rotation of the core and grip one with respect to the other. | 04-09-2009 |
20090113669 | FLEXIBLE GRIP AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME - A flexible grip for hand engaged implements or tools which is formed of transparent material with an optically clear outer surface with raised texture-forming portions thereon. The grip is molded in a cavity having depressions therein for forming the raised portions, and the inner surface of the cavity is highly polished to provide an optically clear outer surface for the molded grip. | 05-07-2009 |
20090139051 | HAND TOOLSITLE - The present invention relates to an improvement relating to hand tools, particularly handles of hand tools. A hand tool handle includes a body having one or more pads being mounted on a surface, intra surface, inter-surface or a combination of the same on the hand tool handle. Each pad includes one or more enclosed volumes housing a fluid bound by a defined envelope. The fluid may be a liquid, gas, gel, semi-solid gel, colloidal solution, or any combination of the same and may further include a dye or other agent to retain consistency and composition post manufacture. During forming the entrapped fluid is at a super atmospheric pressure or is introduced into a compartment defined by the enclosed volume envelope subsequent to manufacture with a method for sealing an introduction route following introduction. | 06-04-2009 |
20090205165 | Curved handle for manually operated implement - A curved handle for a manually operated implement has a straight segment extending from a first curved segment having a uniform radius of curvature and a second curved segment having a different uniform radius of curvature extending from the first segment. The handle has two working ends and a threaded connection on each end for securing various working attachments or members. This multi-use handle can thus be used in implements performing numerous different applications on horizontal, vertical and elevated surfaces. | 08-20-2009 |
20090255087 | Assemblable Jerk Handle for Inflators - A handle for an inflator, comprising a body having a thin indicia portion defined by a first side viewable from opposing sides with a word formed through a left portion and a word is also formed through a right portion in reverse relative to each other such that when viewing said handle from the first side, only one of the words is readable whereas the other is not and when viewing the handle from the second side, the other the word is readable whereas the other is not. | 10-15-2009 |
20090255088 | Assemblable Jerk Handle for Inflators - An assemblable jerk handle for a lanyard cord including in one embodiment a base portion having a center channel with interior progressive teeth for receiving the lanyard cord and a cap portion for permanently snap-fitting to the base portion to securely grip and therefore retain the lanyard cord within the base portion. In another embodiment, the assemblable jerk handle comprises a base portion having a center channel positioned therethrough for receiving a bifurcated plug that receives the lanyard cord therein and forcibly closes about the lanyard cord to securely grip and therefore retain the lanyard cord within the base portion. | 10-15-2009 |
20090307870 | Advertising housing for mass transit - Advertising is mounted for viewing in a rigid hollow housing that surrounds or otherwise encompasses a handle strap that at its upper end is attached to an overhead bar or rail on a bus, train or the like, and that has a lower end which is passed down through the middle of the housing so as to project a lower handle-end of the strap from the bottom of the housing. A hand-hold of toroidal or other shape, may be inserted at, or mounted to, the handle-end of the strap. The hand-hold may be sized to keep the housing from falling off the end of the strap. | 12-17-2009 |
20100005624 | Handle assistance device for pull cord - The present invention is directed to an aid designed to control the free-end of a pull cord element such that effectors that cause failure of the pull cord element itself are generally avoided such as by the aid being temporarily affixed to a metallic object up and away from dirt, water and oil. | 01-14-2010 |
20100050378 | TILTED UP HANDLE - The instant invention provides a stable, ergonomic handle that can be used with any type of kitchen utensil or other tool. | 03-04-2010 |
20100058555 | Adjustable handle extension - The handle extension | 03-11-2010 |
20100107363 | Detachable pull handle for an inflator regulator airway hose - An attachable and detachable pull handle for dissecting an airway hose used to join a buoyancy compensator and an inflator-regulator that enables a scuba diver to store the buoyancy compensator and inflator-regulator separately for easier maintenance. The pull handle allows the diver to create an airtight secure connection between the airway hose portions connected to the buoyancy compensator and inflator-regulator respectively. The secured connection is formed by providing a rotating locking mechanism that is also easily locked or unlocked by rotating the upper and lower portions of the pull handle in opposite directions. | 05-06-2010 |
20100162524 | HANDLE ASSEMBLY WITH FASTENING PORTION - A handle assembly includes a handle body, a handle leg connected with the handle body, and fastening portion adjacent to an end of the handle leg. The handle leg includes a notch defined in an outer surface of the handle leg. The fastening portion includes a head portion and a connecting portion extending from the head portion to connect an external apparatus. The head portion includes a receiving hole defined by an internal surface thereof and a block protrusion formed on the internal surface of the receiving hole and extending towards an axis of the fastening portion. The block protrusion of the head portion is engagably received in the notch of the handle leg to enable the fastening portion be rotatable round the axis of the fastening portion. | 07-01-2010 |
20100175220 | Assist grip - An assist grip of the present invention includes a grip body provided at both side base portions thereof with hinge recess portions and a hinge portion rotatably and pivotally supported in each of the hinge recess portions of both sides, and is fixed via the hinge portion to a to-be-fixed portion in an automobile. In a pivot support portion of the hinge portion, an outer support piece and an inner support piece are provided at a distance from each other, and between the inner support piece and the outer support piece, a torsion coil spring stored in a spring case is inserted. One end portion of the torsion coil spring is locked to an inside of the spring case, and the other end portion of the torsion coil spring projects from the spring case and is locked to a part of the grip body. | 07-15-2010 |
20100180400 | HANDLE AND METHOD OF FABRICATING A HANDLE FOR A MEDICAL DEVICE - A handle and a method of fabricating a handle, or another article of manufacture, that minimizes or avoids the likelihood of accumulating contamination before, during, or after use. The article includes a core element, for example, a plastic core element, having an outer surface and raised indicia, such as, letters or logos, extending beyond the outer surface; and a light-transferring material completely covering the raised indicia of the core element wherein the raised indicia are visible through the light-transferring material. The complete covering of the indicia avoids separation between the cover and the indicia. The cover material may be a translucent thermoplastic elastomer. Though particularly applicable to the medical device industry, aspects of the invention may be applied to a broad range of industries. | 07-22-2010 |
20100251516 | SPECIAL HANDSTRAP FOR CASUAL OPEN-BAGS - This product is an invented Handstrap (loop) for Casual Open-Bag. As the present invention is not composed by the two separated handstraps (loop), but by a single strap that goes through all four punctures forming the bag straps, firstly 1) in the production process of shopping bags, the current 2 strap×2 knots=4 knots formation can be reduced to 1 strap×2 knots=2 knots not only allowing for decrease in labor costs, but the ends are processed through a mechanized treatment instead of manual labor, productivity can also be increased, 2) for the convenience of the transporting person, the straps may be adjusted to be longer or shorter, furthermore, 3) as the opening of the carrying bag is closed, not only cosmetically is it aesthetically improved, but the risk of losing the contents decrease. 4) Both endings of the strap are knotted like an coat string for good aesthetics, 5) pulling both (or one of the) sides will automatically function fastening device such as a hook-button on one or both sides, playing the role of theft prevention, 6) depending on the transporter's needs, the bag can be worn on the shoulders with one handstrap instead of two, and it is the new special handstrap for casual open bags applicable to all carrying bags (shopping bags included). | 10-07-2010 |
20100257697 | HANDLE, EYE, OR CLOTHES HOOK HAVING A MOUNTING PLATE AND PIVOT BEARING - A handle has at least one fastening plate or holding part which can be fastened in a through-hole in a thin wall such as a sheet-metal wall by means of snap devices. According to the invention, the fastening plate forms or carries a pivot bearing for the at least one end of a handle, or the like, which is bent, for example, from a round material such as thick wire, this end having a round cross section. | 10-14-2010 |
20100281651 | Handle Shell for Clipping into a Cutout Section in a Thin Wall - The description relates to a handle shell to be installed in an opening in a thin wall such as a sheet-metal door leaf, a side wall of a sheet-metal cabinet, or the like, with a flange part, fastening elements proceeding from or being received in the flange part for fastening the flange part to the thin wall, and with a shell part. According to the invention, the flange part and shell part are two separate structural component parts, the flange part has a first flange supported on the edge of the opening in the thin wall, and the shell part of the handle shell has another flange which is enclosed in such a way by the first flange part after being installed that it extends between the thin wall and the first flange part. | 11-11-2010 |
20100319161 | HANDLE FOR PAILS - A handle includes a bottom wall and two side walls extending up from the bottom wall. Ribs extend between the walls and define upwardly open recesses. The smooth surfaces of the side walls and bottom wall provide a more comfortable handle for the user. | 12-23-2010 |
20110088215 | CLAMPS FOR FABRICS - A clamp that attached to fabrics is provided that includes a tubular member and a locking member. The tubular member has an elongated tubular shape with a lengthwise slot disposed therein between a first end and a second end longitudinally opposite the first end, and a protrusion that extends out of an inner surface of a lengthwise cavity within the tubular member. The protrusion is disposed within the tubular member biased toward one side of the slot to create an asymmetrical cross section in the tubular member. The locking member has thickness smaller than a width in the slot and a width greater than the width in the slot allowing the locking member to be inserted into and out of the slot in a first orientation but not in at least one other orientation. | 04-21-2011 |
20110119866 | HANDLE PIVOT STRUCTURE - A handle pivot structure includes carrier frame, a handle, and a pivot shaft mounted in an axle hole of the handle to pivotally secure the handle to a screw rod of the carrier frame, the pivot shaft having a mounting member threaded onto the screw rod of the carrier member and a rotating member peripherally affixed to the axle hole of the handle and rotatably coupled to the mounting member for allowing biasing of the handle relative to the carrier frame to move an engagement member thereof in an out of an opening on the carrier frame between a locking position and an unlocking position. | 05-26-2011 |
20110126379 | Umbrella handle - An umbrella handle includes a tubular member having an inclined bottom wall, and a housing having an axle extended from an inclined upper wall for rotatably engaging with the inclined bottom wall of the tubular member and for allowing the housing to be rotated relative to the tubular member to different directions and for allowing the housing to be folded and inclined relative to the tubular member to different folding statuses, a flashlight device is attached to the housing for facing or directing toward various or different directions and for lighting the environment when the housing is pivoted or rotated relative to the tubular member to different or various directions. | 06-02-2011 |
20110162168 | GRIPPING HANDLE FOR SUPPORTING A TOOL EXTENSION - A handle for a rotating tool extension is disclosed. The handle includes a body member having a central portion with first and second end portions. The body member is positionable along an axis of rotation of the rotating tool extension and includes a bore formed in the body member extending therethrough along the axis of rotation. A liner may be at least partially disposed within the bore, and may be at least partially removable from and insertable within the bore. A rotating tool extension is at least partially inserted within the liner. Alternatively, the body member may include at least one roller bearing member contacting at least a portion of the rotating tool extension during rotation of the extension. The handle and extension may be provided as a combination and also as a kit. | 07-07-2011 |
20110197393 | MOTOR VEHICLE HANDLE - A handle, preferably for a motor vehicle, includes, but is not limited to a frame surrounding an upper part. At least one engagement hook is arranged on the frame, which can be hooked into at least one corresponding counterpart provided on the upper part, and with a lower part that can be arranged on the upper part, on which lower part at least one projection that can be placed against the engagement hook is provided. | 08-18-2011 |
20110203076 | HANDLE FOR A TRANSPORT CART - A handle for a transport cart has conductive regions. The conductive regions of the handle are located precisely in the regions that provide the user with the most beneficial leverage when maneuvering the transport cart. Those regions are located in the lateral regions of the handle, where the conductive regions of the handle are also located. The conductive regions are in turn connected to the remaining material of the transport cart in a conductive manner. | 08-25-2011 |
20110247175 | ADJUSTABLE HANDLE ASSEMBLY WITH LOCKING MECHANISM - The present document describes a pivotable handle assembly for mounting on a support. The assembly comprises a rotation-blocking portion comprising a pivot axis, the rotation-blocking portion for being rotatable about the pivot axis and relative to the support when in an unlocked position, and when in a locked position, the rotation blocking portion for preventing its rotation about the pivot axis; a handle depending from the rotation blocking portion; and a locking mechanism comprising a push-button and a lock release. The locking mechanism is for locking the rotation-blocking portion in the locked position, and for unlocking the rotation-blocking portion in the unlocked position upon a pushing motion being applied to the push-button to actuate the lock release, the unlocked position thereby allowing the handle to be pivoted about the pivot axis. | 10-13-2011 |
20110308040 | HANDLE DEVICE OF WORK MACHINE - A work machine handle device includes a handle foldable relative to a frame. The frame has a handle support part about which the handle turns. The handle intersects the handle support part. Left and right attachment parts, which are portions where the handle intersects the handle support part, are supported by a handle turning mechanism with suitable pressure. | 12-22-2011 |
20120054984 | AIR TOOL HANDLE - An air tool handle includes a first bushing and a second bushing prepared by different molds as two independent objects. The first bushing and the second bushing have a first hollow part and a second hollow part, respectively, that are in communication. The first bushing has several through parts and concave areas. The second bushing has several thin parts complementary to the concave areas and several thick parts connected with the thin parts and filling the through parts outward. The first bushing and the second bushing are combined along the same axial line. The first hollow part and the second hollow part accommodate the first body of an air tool or hand tool. | 03-08-2012 |
20120102673 | HANDLE GRIP - A handle grip includes a rubber tube member and a rubber lid. The tube member has a securing portion at an outer side, adjacent to an end thereof. The lid has a locking portion at an inner side thereof. The lid is firmly fitted to the end of the tube member by the locking portion engaging with the securing portion that, the lid will not be separated from the tube member even when a large force is applied on the lid. | 05-03-2012 |
20120110783 | Coupling element, injection molding object with the coupling element implanted therein, and injection mold for manufacturing the injection molding object - A coupling element, an injection molding object with the coupling element implanted therein, and an injection mold for manufacturing the injection molding object are provided. The coupling element has two reversely extended fixing ribs. The injection mold has a first mold and a second mold. The first mold has a first molding cavity and two positioning blocks separated by the first molding cavity. The second mold has a second molding cavity. When the first mold and the second mold are shut together and their molding cavities combine to define a closed room, the positioning blocks hold the coupling element by clamping the fixing ribs so the coupling element is suspended in midair of the closed room. | 05-10-2012 |
20120137468 | HANDLE FOR A HOUSING FOR A PORTABLE X-RAY DEVICE - A handle for a housing of a portable X-ray device includes an annular base body. The annular base body includes a holding part and a mounting part. A mounting device is disposed in the mounting part and includes two wheels spaced apart from one another on a common axle and a recess between the two wheels, wherein the two wheels protrude beyond an outer contour of the annular base body. Connecting straps are disposed on the holding part and configured to connect the annular base body to the housing. | 06-07-2012 |
20120240353 | APPARATUS FOR PASSENGER HANDLE FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE - Disclosed herein is an apparatus for assisting a passenger on a motor vehicle to hold unto the driver and stay connected to such a vehicle during vehicle operation. The apparatus of the instant includes a length of material, which is folded and permanently secured in the folded position. At least two loops are formed from the material. The first loop is secured, non-permanently, attached to the driver; usually through the driver's belt. The second loop serves as a handle. The passenger grips onto the handle, providing an easier and more secure grip of the driver. The material for making the passenger handle is typically the same type of material for making seat belts. The material is preferable flexible and easy to grip and strong enough to provide secure connection with the driver while operating the motor vehicle. | 09-27-2012 |
20120246873 | HOLLOW ARTICLES COMPRISING FIBER-FILLED POLYESTER COMPOSITIONS, METHODS OF MANUFACTURE, AND USES THEREOF - A hollow molded article is obtained by molding a thermoplastic polyester composition comprising a blend of reinforcing fiber glass, polybutylene terephthalate with a melting point of 210 to 230° C. and polyethylene terephthalate with a melting point of 240 to 260° C., wherein at least 10% of the outer surface of the article has a continuous glossy region with a gloss of at least 75 gloss units, as measured at 60 degrees in accordance with ASTM D523 and wherein the gloss varies from the average less than 10 gloss units in the glossy region. A gas-assisted injection molding process is also disclosed for making such hollow molded articles, which articles can have various uses, including handles for appliances or the like. | 10-04-2012 |
20120266410 | UNIVERSAL FAUCET HANDLE STRUCTURE - A universal faucet handle structure has: a handle body having an assembling portion with a through aperture, the through aperture having a non-circular cross-sectional shape, the through aperture providing a combining member; the assembling portion having an assembling slot adjacent to the through aperture, the assembling slot having a non-circular cross-sectional shape; and a joint sleeve having two connecting ends, both of the connecting ends capable of being connected to the assembling slot of the handle body; each connecting end having an engaging slot; the engaging slot having a non-circular cross-sectional shape; the engaging slot having an axial hole, and each connecting end further having an engaging groove. With the above-mentioned embodiment, following benefit can be obtained: since the assembling slot of the handle body is connected to the joint sleeve, the handle can be assembled onto different types of the faucet shafts. | 10-25-2012 |
20120304418 | ASSIST GRIP - An assist grip of the present invention includes, but is not limited to, a grip body including hinge cavities on opposite bases and hinge assemblies pivotally supported inside the hinge cavities at opposite sides, respectively, and secured to mounting locations inside a vehicle via the hinge assemblies. Mounting clips are inserted into rectangular openings of hinge bodies of the hinge assemblies, respectively. Each of the mounting clips is formed by bending a pair of resilient legs having spring resiliency into a substantially U-shape, and includes resilient bulging portions bulging outward in the resilient legs at both sides. Each of the resilient bulging portions includes a retention portion to be retained by a mounting location of a vehicle body. The retention portion of the resilient bulging portion includes a recess portion that is recessed inward and provided with an extended region in a pull-out direction of the mounting clip. | 12-06-2012 |
20120311820 | Knob and process of manufacturing same - A knob and process of manufacturing same is provided. The knob includes a knob portion formed of plastic; and a shank portion comprising a first hollow cylindrical member including an annular flange extending outward at one end, and a second hollow cylindrical member including an annular flange extending outward at one end, the annular flange of the first hollow cylindrical member being disposed in alignment with the annular flange of the second hollow cylindrical member. The whole second hollow cylindrical member and a portion of the first hollow cylindrical member of the shank portion are within the knob portion. The plastic knob portion has increased traction. | 12-13-2012 |
20130014344 | FAUCET HANDLEAANM Huang; Li-ChenAACI Lukang ChenAACO TWAAGP Huang; Li-Chen Lukang Chen TW - A faucet handle capable of being installed onto a valve rod of a water valve comprises: a control handle and a connecting member. The connecting member is inserted into an engaging slot, covers at least one portion of the valve rod, and has an engaging portion. The engaging portion engages with the engaging edge of the engaging slot. The engaging slot of the control handle includes the detachable connecting member, such that the engaging slot of the control handle can be securely assembled onto different types of water valves, which increase the convenience of the assembly for the control handle. | 01-17-2013 |
20130019434 | LIGATURE-RESISTANT VERTICAL GRAB BAR - A ligature-resistant grab bar for mounting on a surface, having an elongated handgrip having a generally centrally disposed spine extending from the first end of the handgrip to the second end of the handgrip and which is configured and dimensioned to extend outwardly from the surface, when mounted. The spine lying flush against the surface and two arms extending outwardly from the spine along its entire length, each having an outer surface which collectively define the handgrip outer surface. The arms each having an outer free end portion which is configured and dimensioned to be grasped by a user. End caps on each of the ends of the handgrip, at least one of the end caps having an outwardly flared end wall having a first edge joined to the outer surface of the handgrip and a second edge configured and dimensioned to lie flush against the surface. | 01-24-2013 |
20130042433 | CORK HANDLE - A cork handle used in a kitchen contains an extension made of a traditional material and including at least one cork member; wherein the extension includes at least one receiving groove; at least one cork member is retained in the receiving groove and exposes outsides the receiving groove. | 02-21-2013 |
20130042434 | SANITARY GRIPPING DEVICE - A gripping device defined by flexible sheet of material for use to be temporarily wrapped about a handle of a device, such that a person's hand grips the sheet instead of directly gripping the handle, for sanitary purposes, preventing transfer to the person's hand or hands of microbes or bacteria that are possibly disposed on the handle. The sheet temporarily self-secures to the handle but is removable therefrom. At least the handle-engaging surface of the sheet is slip resistant. The sheets may be dispensed from a coil thereof that is conveniently located, and may be disposable. | 02-21-2013 |
20130047376 | Sporting Equipment Handle Grip Improvement Apparatus - An apparatus for improving a user's grip on a sports equipment handle is made of a single substantially resilient deformable planar sheet of non-slip material. The planar sheet has a narrower first end in which a finger hole is disposed, and a wider second cad. To use the apparatus, a user places the apparatus on a finger with the wider end oriented toward the finger tips. A handle is placed on the wider end, and rolled toward a user's palm, thereby securing the apparatus to the user's hand. The apparatus may be disengaged by simply relaxing the grip on the handle and allowing it to rotate out of the apparatus. | 02-28-2013 |
20130061426 | SHIELD FOR COOKING UTENSIL - A shield is provided for a utensil that includes a handle and includes a shield body having a first opening formed therein. The first opening is open along a perimeter edge of the shield body. The shield includes a locking mechanism attached to a first face of the body and disposed about the first opening and being configured to grasp and hold the handle, thereby attaching the shield to the utensil. | 03-14-2013 |
20130185897 | DOOR KNOB SANITIZER - A three dimensional shaped body constructed of a sanitary plastic, with an inner surface of the body defining a hollow interior which facilitates application over the door hardware and provides frictional engagement against a surface of the hardware. The body exhibits an end face from which projects an undulating and perimeter extending skirt, the design of which providing additional fabric which, upon being grasped and rotated by a user, can be circumferentially deflected and folded over against itself and the underlying surfaces of the rotatable door knob over which the cover is installed, this in order to facilitate additional frictional engaging contact with the door handle. An inside surface of the body can also exhibit any desired tacky surface in order to provide additional gripping engagement of the handle or knob. | 07-25-2013 |
20130227816 | SHIELD FOR COOKING UTENSIL - A shield is provided for a utensil that includes a handle and includes a shield body having a first opening formed therein. The first opening is open along a perimeter edge of the shield body. The shield includes a locking mechanism attached to a first face of the body and disposed about the first opening and being configured to grasp and hold the handle, thereby attaching the shield to the utensil. | 09-05-2013 |
20130312218 | HANDLE ASSEMBLY FOR AN AIRTIGHT CONTAINER - The present invention relates to a handle assembly for an airtight container. The handle assembly, intended for an airtight container including a main body on which a plurality of hooks protruding outwardly are disposed on a circumference of the upper end thereof, and a cover on which a plurality of protruding hooks having insertion projections on either end thereof are disposed on the circumference thereof, the cover protruding outwardly so as to correspond to the hooks and opening or closing an upper side of the main body, includes: a pair of side members, each having an insertion hole in which each of the insertion projections of the cover is inserted, and a coupling groove having a predetermined size and being positioned spaced apart from the insertion hole; a central member including fixed parts on either end thereof such that the central member is inserted and fixed to the coupling grooves between the pair of the coupling grooves between the pair of side members; and a separation prevention unit preventing the fixed parts from being separated from the coupling grooves. | 11-28-2013 |
20140000061 | Window-Mounted Air Conditioner and General Appliance Support Handles | 01-02-2014 |
20140026360 | Article Mounted To A Support Structure - An article for mounting to a support structure via a fastener, comprising a molded body made from a first thermoplastic material and having a length. The molded body also has an attachment surface spaced from the support structure and a show surface opposite the attachment surface. The article contains a fastening insert made of a second thermoplastic material and disposed within the molded body for receiving the fastener to mount the article to the support structure. The fastening insert has a flange extending along the length of the molded body. The fastening insert also has a boss coupled to and extending from the flange and the attachment surface for receiving the fastener. The flange defines a plurality of holes with the first thermoplastic material disposed in the holes for anchoring the fastening insert in the molded body. | 01-30-2014 |
20140150210 | ADJUSTABLE SUPPORT BAR - The present invention is an adjustable support bar that includes a pair of wall anchor brackets with a pair of apertures, a plurality of bracket fasteners that secure the pair of wall anchor brackets to a support surface, a pair of extension tubes each extended into the pair of wall anchor brackets and a u-shaped support bar grasped by a user to accommodate and support the user. The adjustable support bar also includes a base extension tube contained within the elongated base bar of the u-shaped support bar, the base extension tube allows the elongated base bar to be extended. The adjustable support bar can be threaded or utilizes a plurality of apertures and a plurality of securing pins to secure the adjustable support bar. | 06-05-2014 |
20140150211 | DOOR AND HANDLE SANITIZERS AND ASSEMBLIES - A flat or three dimensional body constructed of a sanitary plastic, with an inner surface of the body defining a hollow interior adapted to contact a door hardware surface or projecting knob. The body in one variant exhibits an end face from which projects an undulating and perimeter extending skirt, the design of which providing additional fabric which, upon being grasped and rotated by a user, can be circumferentially deflected and folded over against itself and the underlying surfaces of the rotatable door knob over which the cover is installed, this in order to facilitate additional frictional engaging contact with the door handle. An inside or flattened base surface of the body can also exhibit any desired tacky or adhesive material in order to provide additional gripping engagement of the handle or knob. | 06-05-2014 |
20140208541 | SELF-STERILIZING DOOR HANDLE - A system, comprising: a handle including a first portion and a second portion; a housing configured to: expose at least part of the first portion and conceal at least part of the second portion when the handle is in a first state; and expose at least part of the second portion and conceal at least part of the first portion when the handle is in a second state; and a sterilizing source disposed within the housing and configured to substantially sterilizing a portion of the handle concealed by the housing in at least one of the first state and the second state. | 07-31-2014 |
20140237770 | HANDLE MODULE, HARD DISK DRIVE ASSEMBLY, AND SERVER - A handle module, a hard disk drive (HDD) assembly, and a server are provided. The server includes a case with a mounting hole, a main board, and the HDD assembly. The HDD assembly includes a tray with two slide rails and a fixing hole, a HDD, the handle module, and a rubber pad. The handle module includes a handle with a body plate and a sidewall, a backing sheet, and a switch button. The body plate has a first opening and an inner surface. The sidewall has a second opening. The switch button is disposed between the backing sheet and the inner surface and has a first protrusion protruded out of the first opening and a second protrusion. The number of components disassembled from the server relies on the relative position between the second protrusion and the second opening, the fixing hole, and the mounting hole. | 08-28-2014 |
20140245568 | DOOR HANDLE ASSEMBLY, SUB-ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF INSTALLING SAME - A vehicle door handle assembly, comprising: a door handle having opposite first and second ends, the first end including a handle leg connectable to a bellcrank; a door handle end-cap; a slide-lock cassette supporting the bellcrank; and a frame mounting the door handle and the door handle end-cap. The frame is securable to a vehicle door and defines an opening receiving the slide-lock cassette therein. The opening is dimensioned to permit sliding movement of the slide-lock cassette therein. The slide-lock cassette is slidingly moveable relative to the frame between a first position, in which the handle leg is not connected to the bellcrank and the door handle end cap is not secured in place relative to the frame, and a second position, in which the handle leg is connected to the bellcrank and the door handle end-cap is captured by the slide-lock cassette against removal from the frame. | 09-04-2014 |
20140250630 | Grip assist device - A grip brace having an adjustable base is provided, in which the base is secured around the user's wrist. The brace is attached to at least one finger of a user's hand to prior to securing the base to the wrist in order to hold one end of the base in place while the other end is pulled. At least one wrap is provided to cover and apply pressure to the user's hand as the hand grips the handle or rod-such as the handle of a tennis racquet, fishing pole, table tennis paddle, broom, rake or other devices-and attaches to the main member or other portion of the grip brace, by means of a fastener, thereby supporting the user's grip of the rod or handle. Further, the base, the at least one arm, both, or the entire grip brace may be comprised of an elastic material such that the amount of support for the wrist and hand may be increased by stretching a section of the brace as desired, thereby increasing the compressive force on the effected portion of the user's hand, wrist, or arm. | 09-11-2014 |
20140304944 | HOME APPLIANCE WITH HANDLE, END CAP, AND CRUSH RIB - A home appliance includes a handle; an end cap attaching the handle to the home appliance; and a crush rib disposed between the handle and the end cap. The home appliance may include a locating feature, wherein the crush rib is disposed on the locating feature. The locating feature may be a pin. | 10-16-2014 |
20140359972 | ENDOSCOPE OPERATION PORTION STRUCTURE - An endoscope operation portion structure includes: a frame member inserted from an opening portion on an operation portion main body and arranged; a first fixing portion formed such that a length between a first apex protruded from one side of the frame member and a point on another side opposed to the first apex is longer than a long side of the opening portion; and a second fixing portion formed such that a length between a second apex protruded from the other side of the frame member and a point on the one side opposed to the second apex is longer than the long side of the opening portion, wherein the length between the first apex and the point on the other side and the length between the second apex and the point on the one side portion are shorter than a diagonal direction of the opening portion. | 12-11-2014 |
20150074943 | VEHICULAR HANDLE - An object of the present invention is to provide a vehicular handle having good characteristics in attachment of a decorative cover and also eliminating the likelihood of the occurrence of a failure in the attachment. Provided is a vehicular handle including: a handle body | 03-19-2015 |
20150298313 | HANDLE BARRIER - A handle barrier is configured to manipulate a handle while keeping a human hand separated from the handle. The handle barrier includes a body portion attached to a rear end having a left rear double arcuate portion, a right rear double arcuate portion, a front end having a left front arcuate portion and a right front arcuate portion. The left front arcuate portion and the right front arcuate portion are configured perpendicular to the body portion and further configured to accommodate the handle. The left front arcuate portion, the right front arcuate portion, the left rear double arcuate portion and the right rear double arcuate portion are further configured to be concave forming a central channel that is configured to accommodate the handle. | 10-22-2015 |
20150306445 | Multipurpose Grip and Method of Making Same - A grip suitable for use with exercise equipment including a foot cradle, a handle and a connection element, wherein the ends of the foot cradle and the ends of the connection element are secured together and disposed within the handle. | 10-29-2015 |
20150375819 | Motorcycle/ATV Driver Backrest Passenger Handle Bar - A passenger handle bar for a passenger of a motorcycle may include a support bracket to be connected to the motorcycle or passenger seat and a backrest for the driver of the motorcycle connected to the support bracket. The passenger handlebar may be connected to the support bracket or backrest. | 12-31-2015 |
20180021935 | SHELL HANDLE AND METHOD OF FABRICATION THEREOF | 01-25-2018 |