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Handle assembly for luggage case

Granted 22 Jan 1980 · no office action yet

Current assignee: CERBERUS PARTNERS, L.P. · originally Airway Industries, Inc.

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Inventors: Michael Davis · Examiner: Joel Stearman · AU 292 · TC 2900

Application
868284
filed 9 Jan 1978
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US D253991
granted 22 Jan 1980

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top plan view of…

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a handle assembly for a luggage case, showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view, the opposite side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is an end elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view of the handle assembly for a luggage case in a depressed position;

FIG. 6 is a side elevational view thereof; and

FIG. 7 is an end elevational view thereof.

The characteristic feature of the design resides in the hand-grip portion consisting of a single strand of strap material folded back upon itself to provide slotted loops at opposite ends.

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Claims

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D08/306

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