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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7819449 | Handgrip for carrying multiple bags An attachable and detachable handgrip, primarily used with plastic bags, canvas bags and other items with handles, is disclosed. The attachable handgrip comprises a single piece of flat, pliable material that will hold its shape, yet yield easily to force. Th... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7387324 | Ergonomic handle to carry plastic shopping bags An ergonomic handle (22) used to carry loaded plastic grocery bags and baskets more comfortably, and providing a way to hold all of the bag handles together. The handle (22) comprises: a rigid inner tubular structure (30), a soft outer foam casi... | 06/17/2008 |
| 7364379 | Implement grip An implement grip having a generally tapered cylindrical shape and being integrally formed with or removably fitted over a handheld implement. The grip comprises a base layer cushioned and textured for increased user comfort, and a plurality of rings formed on the s... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7328714 | Tangle-free umbrella grip adapted for hanging to a closed item A grip for an umbrella is provided on an outer wall with a through hole; at least one annular groove having a start point communicating with the through hole and a terminal point; a hook located at the terminal point of the groove; and an elastic strap having an inn... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7322624 | Bag holder A bag holder including a main enclosure body for practically enclosing a space shaped and configured to hold bags by their handles, the space being essentially surrounded by the main enclosure body, the main enclosure body having two ends proximate to each other whi... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7232169 | Bag and hanger carrying grip A bag carrying grip facilitates installation and removal of plastic bags in the grip and remains installed on the bags when the bags are not being carried. The carrying grip includes a rigid, generally tubular section having tapered ends and a slit running the lengt... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7205903 | Interactive and dynamic electronic floor advertising/messaging display Embodiments of the present invention relate to a floor display system comprising a floor covering and an electronic display device associated with the floor covering. The electronic display device is able to display electronically modifiable arbitrary content. The f... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7191493 | Grab handle and bezel assembly A grab handle and bezel assembly includes a bezel and a grab handle capable of being received within the bezel. The grab handle is generally non-circular in cross section for properly locating the grab handle within the bezel and for preventing rotation of the grab ... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7174605 | Handles for attachment to wired products Various aspects of the invention provide handles that can be attached to wire-like members. In one exemplary embodiment, a handle generally includes a handle portion, a retaining member, and a key member. The handle portion has a channel and an aperture extending fr... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7156570 | Implement grip A cushioned implement grip for an hand held implement which serves the dual purposes of increased user comfort and providing an improved gripping surface to better hold the implement. The grip is a generally tapered cylindrical shape and may further include gripping... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7103940 | Removeable handle The present invention is directed to a container with a removable handle. The container has spaced first and second knobs. The handle is configured as a split tubular member having a central portion and spaced internal first and second contoured portions proximate o... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7097223 | Shopping bag handle A device for carrying articles having handles is provided with generally elongated gripping and handle supporting members that are positioned in spaced-apart relationship with one another. A retaining assembly is pivotably coupled to the gripping member which can be... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7093323 | Ergonomic handle for a carrying case An ergonomic handle that includes a male portion and a female portion. The male portion nest in the female portion to form a single, preferably rigid, form. The stiffness of the handle spreads the load of the case more evenly across all the fingers thereby helping t... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7090272 | Ergonomic plastic bag handle The invention is an ergonomic that attaches to a plastic bag. The ergonomic handle has at least two folds formed therein forming a flat bottom surface and a pair of side walls. Lower portions of the side walls are formed into bag arms that secure the plastic handles... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7043862 | Hand carrier for a long arm firearm A hand carrier for long arm firearms having a handle and a single strand of wire bent to form two saddles to grip and support the firearm with an open section of the wire detachably attached to the handle and a straight-line of the wire being held in the handle for ... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7028855 | Hanger spacer and transport assembly utilizing same An apparatus for receiving and separating a plurality of hangers having respective necks. The apparatus comprises a body of a substantially rigid material extending along a longitudinal axis. The body has opposite first and second surfaces and a plurality of longitu... | 04/18/2006 |
| 7024730 | Handheld device for holding plastic grocery bags A device adapted to be comfortably grasped in the hand of the user to hold the plastic handles of grocery bags. ... | 04/11/2006 |
| 7009523 | Modular protective structure for floor display Embodiments of the present invention relate to a floor display system with a modular protective structure for preventing damage to the display system due to its use in a floor environment. The modular protective structure may be configured to provide a distributed s... | 03/07/2006 |
| 6966470 | Carrying bag assembly The carrying bag assembly of the present invention is designed to be detachably securable with respect to the structural bar of a disability aiding device such as a walker which includes a carrying bag with an enclosure for holding items therein and a bag handle. Th... | 11/22/2005 |
| 6940418 | Electronic floor display cleaning system and protective cover Embodiments of the present invention relate to an electronic display associated with a floor. The electronic display is provided with a sturdy protective cover to prevent damage to the display due to foot traffic or other factors. The protective cover in turn is pro... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6917301 | Floor display system with variable image orientation Embodiments of the present invention relate to a floor display system with variable image orientation. Embodiments may further relate to networked data distribution and management; interactivity; image-enhancing optics; controlled audio; a protective covering; an an... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6901635 | Shopping bag carrier A shopping bag carrier includes a carrying handle adapted to be gripped by a user, a hook extending from the handle, and a locking member supported on the hook and engageable with a locking surface of the handle so as to secure the one or more bags within the hook. ... | 06/07/2005 |
| 6749240 | Method of advertising and distributing sales incentives on a useful device A system and method for advertising and providing sales incentives to customers of stores. This method includes placing advertisements or sales incentives, which can include coupons or rebates, on a useful device such as a carrying strap containment device and recei... | 06/15/2004 |
| 6719342 | Grasping auxiliary for carrying article, and process for producing the same A grasping auxiliary for carrying an article or articles includes a tubular body 2. Each of opposite side ends 6a and 6b of the tubular body 2 with longitudinal notch 3 provided therebetween is formed into a curved-fa... | 04/13/2004 |
| 6481771 | Disposable handle for carrying plastic shopping bags and the like A handle, for supporting and carrying shopping bags, comprising a continuous piece of material having a first end, a second end, an outer side, and an inner side. A tab extends from the first end, and a slot is located at the second end. The handle is ben... | 11/19/2002 |
| 6378925 | Hand grip orthosis A container handle engaging device is provided which has a first and a second panel formed of a core layer of resilient material, the first and second panel being folded along abutting inner edges to an operating position where the panels are mutually par... | 04/30/2002 |
| 6354645 | Device and method for advertising and carrying bags with handles The handle of the present invention is formed from a sheet of pliable material having a periphery with two opposed convex edges separated by two opposed concave edges. Two parallel fold-lines join the concave edges. When the sheet is folded, the body form... | 03/12/2002 |
| 6234946 | Method for cutting strip to produce grips for bag A method for producing grips cuts a strip of material to form at least two columns of grips. Each column includes a plurality of grips end-to-end. Each grip formed in the strip of material is of equal shape and dimension. The sides of each grip are shaped... | 05/22/2001 |
| 6131972 | Grip handle for shovel type implement A D-shaped grip handle for use with a hand manipulated implement includes a generally U-shaped portion having an integral mounting sleeve for mounting the grip handle on the end of a shaft and having a hand grip bar integrally formed with the U-shaped por... | 10/17/2000 |
| 6056344 | Handle A disposable handle is provided for use with shopping bags. It is in the form of a tube having an access slot in its wall so that the surrounds of the finger openings of a bag can be passed through the access slot to extend along and within the tube.... | 05/02/2000 |
| 6052868 | Umbrella handle with a hanging loop This invention relates to an improved umbrella handle with a hanging loop, wherein the hanging loop is capable of being winded around the handle and being fixed securely. The umbrella handle is provided a spiral concave groove of the surface which can be ... | 04/25/2000 |
| 6049948 | Handle for carrying a bag A new handle for carrying a bag for distributing the weight of the contents of the bag across the hand of a user. The inventive device includes a saddle member that has a top, a bottom, a pair of end edges, and a pair of side edges that extend between the... | 04/18/2000 |
| 6017072 | Combination purse, key holder, and handguard A handguard comprises a key holder component and a purse component fastened to, and separable from, each other. Each component fits in a user's hand, and when used while carrying a plastic shopping bag, protects the hand from irritation etc. caused by hea... | 01/25/2000 |
| 5884955 | Handle grip and grip assembly A handle grip and handle grip assembly for shopping baskets. A pair of identical handle grips are fabricated of molded plastic, each comprising a unitary body component and cover component connected by a hinge component. A handle element is seated in each... | 03/23/1999 |
| 5867868 | Detachable grip for elongated members A detachable grip for placement about an elongated member is disclosed. The grip includes a resilient body member having an arcuate gripping surface adapted to conform to the outer surface of the elongated member. A plurality of outwardly extending curvil... | 02/09/1999 |
| 5865494 | Flexible bag handle hand grip A hand grip for attachment to an elongated cord-like element comprises a unitary body provided with a first aperture adjacent a first end of the body, a second aperture adjacent a second end of the body, a first slit extending from the first end to the fi... | 02/02/1999 |
| 5803522 | Recyclable bag-handle grip A disposable bag-handle grip is die cut from a pliable sheet of recyclable cardboard with two tab cuts along lines parallel to one end of the sheet and two arcuate cuts near the other end of the sheet to receive the tabs after the sheet has been inserted ... | 09/08/1998 |
| 5775757 | Flexible bag handle hand grip A hand grip for attachment to an elongated cord-like element comprises a unitary body provided with a first aperture adjacent a first end of the body, a second aperture adjacent a second end of the body, a first slit extending from the first end to the fi... | 07/07/1998 |
| 5738401 | Palm-protector: hand grip for shopping bags and packages A detachable bag-carrying handgrip device for hand carrying a shopping bag by its handles which due to the wide distribution of the carried weight over the fingers of the carrying hand is more comfortable to use than previous such devices. The hand grip c... | 04/14/1998 |
| 5735019 | Assist handle An assist handle for attachment to the handle or handles of single or multiple objects, which includes a rectangular sling with cut-outs for the user's hands, which sling is folded about the object handle and the ends retained in a slot in a removable gri... | 04/07/1998 |
