Handle for use with container

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Description

FIG. 1 is a side view of the handle for use with container, the opposite side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 2 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 3 is an enlarged side view of the handle of FIG. 1 without the container, the opposite side view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view of FIG. 3;

FIG. 5 is a front view of FIG. 3;

FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view of FIG. 5 along lines VI--VI;

FIG. 7 is a top view of FIG. 3; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view of FIG. 3.

The broken line showing of a container in FIGS. 1 and 2, and the broken line showing of three small elements on the gripping portion of the handle, are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D423350
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 26, 1999
Date of Patent: Apr 25, 2000
Assignee: Yoshino Kogyosho Co., Ltd. (Tokyo)
Inventors: Tetsuo Takahashi (Soka), Hiroaki Sugiura (Hachioji), Fujio Shioiri (Nasu-gun), Shinji Shimada (Tokyo), Takao Iizuka (Matsudo)
Primary Examiner: Cathron B. Matta
Law Firm: Oliff & Berridge, PLC
Application Number: 0/103,911
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/9434
International Classification: 0907;