Abstract: 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. In one embodiment, the carrier is preferably rigid in construction, and is made as a single, unitary member. In another embodiment, the locking member is preferably locked and unlocked by a release member using a simple action so that a user can perform the operation with one hand.

Abstract: A handle system for a rolling luggage case, including a telescoping post members extensible from a retracted position within a luggage case to an extended position protruding from the luggage case, a cross member extending between adjacent end portions of the telescoping post members, and a handle pivotally mounted to the cross member. A post cap member is attached on an end of the telescoping post member that is distal from the luggage case. The post cap member includes a cylindrical bearing surface to which a handle is pivotally mounted. The cylindrical bearing surface includes a pin reception aperture disposed on a circumference of the cylindrical bearing surface. The cylindrical bearing surface and the pin can be fabricated from a rigid structural material, such as metal.

Abstract: A universally rotatable pivotal integral luggage handle for use with a piece of luggage having a retractable handle frame is provided. The handle includes a grasping portion and a luggage attachment portion. The grasping portion has a hand contacting portion and a base portion, with the base portion having a center section. The center section has a sidewall and a bottom surface. It has a vertical channel which exits at least from the bottom surface. The luggage attachment portion has an upper portion and a lower portion, with the upper portion having a sidewall and a top surface. The luggage attachment portion has a vertical channel which exits at least from the top surface. The grasping portion and the luggage attachment portion are rotatably connected by fastening means extending vertically through the respective channels.

Abstract: A handle attachment structure for a bag includes: a bag body; a handle having a through hole in each of ends thereof; an attachment fixed to the bag body while accommodating the end of the handle in a recess formed therein, the attachment including therein a stopped spindle hole and a through spindle hole aligned to each other across the recess, and a coming-out prevention hole crossing the through spindle hole; a handle spindle fixed in the stopped spindle hole and the through spindle hole while passing through the through hole in the handle; and a coming-out prevention spindle fixed in the coming-out prevention hole while crossing the through spindle hole.

Abstract: A device for quickly winding strap around a spool of a ratcheting binder assembly having a longitudinal axis includes a leverage hole engaging mechanism, a longitudinal axis generally coincident with the longitudinal axis of the spool, and two generally freely rotatable handles offset from the longitudinal axis spaced 180 degrees apart. An alternate embodiment includes an extended tail end portion adapted to rest within an adjacent ratcheting binder and may include another leverage hole engaging mechanism to turn two adjacent spools coincidently.

Abstract: 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 to reduce fatigue.

Abstract: A medical device transportation unit comprising an upper compartment, a center compartment and a lower compartment, all said compartments having a front panel, a rear panel and two opposite side panels, a grated shelf between said upper compartment and said center compartment, a grated shelf between said center compartment and said lower compartment, the front panel of said upper compartment, the front panel of said lower compartment and all four panels of said center compartment being removably attached.

Abstract: A tool box includes a base and a cover which is pivotably connected to a side of the base, and at least one of the base and the cover has receiving members defined in an edge and an outer surface thereof. A handle includes a handle portion and a decoration portion which is connected to the handle portion and matched with a profile of the at least one of the base and the cover. A plurality of engaging members are connected to the handle portion and the decoration portion. The engaging members are engaged with the receiving members.

Abstract: A Balance Handle includes two types of handle grips, A type having braided rope of a length at least equal to the width of the human hand inserted and centered within a length of comparable diameter tubular nylon webbing and B type, a commonly available product consisting of a five inch length of heavy rubber tubing inserted and centered within a length of comparable tubular nylon webbing covered with a molded, non-marking rubber sleeve. Two case clamps are common stainless steel worm gear clamps, each cut to a length slightly longer than the diameter of a tubular fishing rod case and sheathed in comparably sized tubular nylon webbing of a length slightly shorter than the diameter of the tubular fishing rod case. Both A type and B type handle grip ends are void of rope or tubing and thus flat, enabling them to be cut to a length at least long enough to fit under, up, and over the worm gear housing of the case clamp. Each end of both A type and B type handle grip is squarely melted forming a small T shape.

Abstract: An elongate strip includes a solid portion and two enlarged portions are integrally connected to two ends of the solid portion. Each enlarged portion is integrally connected to a connection portion. The solid portion, the enlarged portions and the connection portions are made, by soft fabric strips. The connection portions are wide and flat and a width of each of the connection portions is wider than a diameter of the solid portion. The elongate strip can be used as a handle of a luggage bag, a leash or a belt.

Abstract: A carrying handle of luggage comprises an intermediate grip including two end extensions each having an elongated opening, two end connecting mechanisms each including a first post and a second post each having inner threads at inside wherein the first post is inserted into the opening and the luggage case and the connecting mechanism are fastened together by driving two fasteners through a top of the luggage case into the first and second posts respectively, and two bellows mechanisms each including a bellows member interconnected the grip and the connecting mechanism. Lifting the grip will both move the extensions and expand the bellows mechanisms toward a center of the grip until one end of either opening is stopped by the first post and form a space between the grip and the top of the luggage case.

Abstract: A retractable handle of wheeled luggage is provided. For the case of single pulling rod, pressing a push button will tighten a connecting rod to move a lower sliding block to a one direction so that an upright rod is pressed to lower a locking member and an upright member to clear the locking member from a toothed member, thereby unlocking both the swivel handle grip and the pulling rod. For the case of two pulling rods, there is further provided another transmission mechanism so that pressing the push button will further unlock locking devices in the pulling rods via coupling rods.

Abstract: A retractable handle assembly for luggage in a pulling operation, press a push button to cause a spring in a plunger of buffer device to gradually and damply extending upward immediately. As a result, both a piston rod and thus the buffer device move upward gradually and damply. Also, a sliding tube coupled to the locking mechanism moves upward gradually and damply. As an end, the handle assembly is capable of gradually and damply extending from a top of the luggage a predetermined distance. At this position, a user can easily pull the handle assembly up to its maximum.

Abstract: A handle includes an upper portion, a lower portion secured to the upper portion and formed with hardness less than that of the upper portion and at least one aperture defined therein. The at least one aperture is located between the upper and lower portions. The at least one aperture is defined via an upper face and a lower face. The upper face of the at least one aperture is part of a lower face of the upper portion. The lower face of the at least one aperture is part of an upper face of the lower portion. The upper face of the at least one aperture is arc-shaped. The lower face of the at least one aperture is arc-shaped. The handle includes one, two or three apertures. The upper portion includes a plurality of ribs formed thereon. The upper portion includes two ends to be attached to a case. The first and second portions are formed together via injection molding.

Abstract: A handle attachment structure for a bag includes: a bag body; a handle having a through hole in each of ends thereof; an attachment fixed to the bag body while accommodating the end of the handle in a recess formed therein, the attachment including therein a stopped spindle hole and a through spindle hole aligned to each other across the recess, and a coming-out prevention hole crossing the through spindle hole; a handle spindle fixed in the stopped spindle hole and the through spindle hole while passing through the through hole in the handle; and a coming-out prevention spindle fixed in the coming-out prevention hole while crossing the through spindle hole.

Abstract: A handle for a suitcase includes an inner member composed of a plurality of units which are rotatably connected with each other in an axial direction thereof. A flexible fabric wraps the inner member and two ends of the flexible fabric are fixed to the suitcase. An outer casing has a passage defined longitudinally therethrough and the inner member and the flexible fabric are received in the passage.

Abstract: A self-adhesive handle for carrying a bag, container, package or the like is formed prior to use into a flat structure having three plies secured to a release liner. A first ply defines a first panel having a junction dividing the first panel into first and second panel parts. The first panel part has an outer edge and a first cut line defining a first hand receiving opening. A second ply defines a second panel extending in a plane substantially parallel with the first panel part and sharing an outer edge with the first panel part and extending to an inner edge adjacent to the junction between the first and second parts of the first panel. The second panel has a second cut line defining a second hand receiving opening at least partially in registration with the first hand receiving opening. A third ply defines a third panel substantially coplanar with the second panel part and sharing an inner edge with the second panel.

Abstract: A carrying case for electronic equipment, such as a portable computer, includes back, front, top, bottom and side walls defining an interior including a compartment for receiving electronic equipment defined between a wall surface and a floating panel of the carrying case. The floating panel is selectively movable linearly toward and away from the wall surface to adjust the size of the compartment in accordance with the size of the electronic equipment received therein. A securing mechanism within the interior resiliently biases the floating panel toward the wall surface and provides a shock or impact absorbing effect for the electronic equipment. The carrying case has a handle including first and second handle portions rotatable between an engaged position wherein the handle portions are in abutment and a disengaged position wherein the handle portions are separated from one another. The first and second handle portions are configured to automatically matingly engage one another when rotated into abutment.

Abstract: A handle for a mattress, box spring or other bedding structure is formed of an elongate textile web having a lengthwise-extending relatively stiffer main body and relatively softer lengthwise-extending cushioning edges along opposite sides of the main body. The main body preferably comprises two face-abutting layers of the textile web with the cushioning edges connecting the two layers at each opposite side of the main body. The textile web may be of a crochet-type warp-knitted fabric comprised of interknitted warp and filling yarns.

Abstract: A strap device has guides 3, 5 in which slits 7b, 7a, 9a, 9b are formed with central members 3b, 5b intervening therebetween. First ends of straps 11, 13 are secured to the central members 3b, 5b respectively. A second end 11b of the strap 11 passes through the slits 9a, 9b, and then passes through the slit 7a of the guide 3. A second end 13b of the strap 13 passes through the slits 7a, 7b of the guide 3, and then passes through the slit 9a. When the second ends 11b, 13b are pulled out in mutually opposite directions, the strap, which has a quadruple length as compared with the spacing distance between the guides, can be instantaneously pulled out. When the strap device 15 is used for a shoulder strap for a bag which has a good appearance.

Abstract: A handle structure includes a body extends through a passage defined in a base of an outer casing. The base has a recess defined in an outer periphery thereof and the passage communicates with the recess. A cap is engaged with the recess by engaging lugs on the cap with the notches in the base.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a handle assembly and a buckle assembly. The handle assembly includes a seat having a circular buckle projecting therefrom for guiding the handle bar by means of a slot and a cover cooperating with the seat to support an extending portion of the handle bar, and the buckle-assembly includes a female buckle component assembly and a male buckle component having a recess at one end thereof for receiving a female buckle component and an engagement member close to the other end thereof for matching an engagement member of a switching plate in close condition.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a handle assembly and a buckle assembly. The handle assembly includes a seat having a circular buckle projecting therefrom for guiding the handle bar by means of a slot and a cover cooperating with the seat to support an extending portion of the handle bar, and the buckle assembly includes a female buckle component assembly and a male buckle component having a recess at one end thereof for receiving a female buckle component and an engagement member close to the other end thereof for matching an engagement member of a switching plate in close condition.

Abstract: A self-adhesive handle for carrying a bag, container, package or the like is formed prior to use into a flat structure having three plies secured to a release liner. A first ply defines a first panel having a junction dividing the first panel into first and second panel parts. The first panel part has an outer edge and a first cut line defining a first hand receiving opening. A second ply defines a second panel extending in a plane substantially parallel with the first panel part and sharing an outer edge with the first panel part and extending to an inner edge adjacent to the junction between the first and second parts of the first panel. The second panel has a second cut line defining a second hand receiving opening at least partially in registration with the first hand receiving opening. A third ply defines a third panel substantially coplanar with the second panel part and sharing an inner edge with the second panel.

Abstract: A handle assembly for a suitcase includes a fabric stripe with two ends fixed on the suitcase and a receiving space is defined in the fabric stripe. A hollow and flexible bar is received in the receiving space. A handle has a passage defined therethrough and the bar and the fabric stripe receiving the bar are received in the passage. The bar has protrusions which are engaged with an inside of the fabric stripe. The bar is deformed according to the load of the suitcase.

Abstract: An attachment portion is formed of a synthetic resin material integrally with both ends of a grip body formed of a synthetic resin. A pair of concave portions opposed to each other are provided on an outer peripheral surface of a resin layer forming a hollow portion provided through gas injection in an almost central part in longitudinal direction of the grip body, thereby reducing a volume of the hollow portion and increasing a thickness of the resin layer to enhance a rigidity.

Abstract: A luggage handle in the form of a closed, equilateral triangle, molded plastic loop includes latch members attached to a apex of the loop. The latch members join the ends of an adjustable length, flexible flat strap.

Abstract: A retractable handle device includes a pair of conduits, a pair of tubes slidably engaged in the conduits, a housing secured on top of the tubes, and a hand grip rotatably secured to the housing with a shaft. One or more spring biased latches are disposed in the tubes, a bar is slidably received in the housing and coupled to the spring biased latches with links for selectively actuating the spring biased latches to lock the conduits and the tubes. A pin is slidably received in the shaft. A knob is slidably received in the hand grip for selectively actuating the pin.

Abstract: A handle includes an elongate member having two ends coupled to two links with two anchor straps, a covering member engaged around the elongate member and having two end ears engaged over the anchor straps and secured to the anchor straps with fasteners. A cushioning member is engaged between the elongate member and the covering member for forming a comfortable grasping structure. The fasteners may also be engaged through the cushioning member for further solidly securing the covering member and the cushioning member together.

Abstract: A retractable handle, which is provided on a case, comprising two rail housings, provided substantial parallel on the lateral sides of the case. Between each of the rail housings and the case forming a slide rail respectively. A U shaped handle device, having two connecting means at the two ends of said handle device. The connecting means of said handle device are elastic belts, each of which slidedly engaged with said slide rails on the case respectively. Whereby said handle device can move between a collapsed position, in which said handle device moved toward the case and being against on the case, and a extended position, in which said handle device moved outward the case for a predetermined distance.

Abstract: A handle structure for adjusting directions of a luggage handle includes a handle located on the top end of the luggage to fasten to the extensible pulling bars of the luggage. The handle consists of a front frame and a rear frame coupling to form a handle section. In the handle section, a depressing member is provided which has a bottom to contact a push stem. The push stem is formed in an inverse T shape. The push stem is housed in an anchor seat which consists of an upper seat and a lower seat. The upper seat has a retain trough to engage with the push stem. The anchor seat also has a depressing plate which has two ends located above two openings of the lower seat to contact control bars of a control element. Depressing the push button of the depressing member, the push stem may be disengaged from the retain trough of the anchor seat to allow the handle turning to an angle or direction desired.

Abstract: A device for facilitating manual gripping of pipes and connectors includes first and second elements hingedly interconnected and biased open by a spring element. Each element includes a channel with projections deployed to define gripping features for gripping a roughly cylindrical object of given outer diameter. The first and second elements provide grasp surfaces which, in the closed position, lie within a cylindrical volume of diameter four times the given outer diameter and generally circumscribe the object.

Abstract: A handle structure for turning and adjusting the direction of a luggage handle includes a handle located on the top end of the luggage to fasten to extensible pulling bars of the luggage. The handle includes a handle section which has a bottom rim to fasten to a support section. The support section includes a control section which has a bottom end engaged with a turning section. The turning section has two sides coupled respectively with a left coupling elbow and a right coupling elbow of a coupling section.

Abstract: A full-gussetted luggage article and an associated method for making a full-gussetted luggage article are provided. The full-gussetted luggage article includes an integrally molded full-gusset and a skin disposed over the full-gusset. An associated method of making a full-gussetted luggage article and a unique handle assembly for a full-gussetted luggage article are also disclosed.

Abstract: An adjustable handle system (11) for a carrying case (10) includes an extendable and retractable member having first and second vertical members (15) and a horizontal member (16) coupled between a top portion of the first and second vertical members and a handle (13) pivotably coupled to the horizontal member, wherein the handle selectively pivots about the horizontal member and selectively locks in at least one of a plurality of positions.

Abstract: A carrying case for electronic equipment, such as a portable computer, includes back, front, top, bottom and side walls defining an interior including a compartment for receiving electronic equipment defined between a wall surface and a floating panel of the carrying case. The floating panel is selectively movable linearly toward and away from the wall surface to adjust the size of the compartment in accordance with the size of the electronic equipment received therein. A securing mechanism within the interior resiliently biases the floating panel toward the wall surface and provides a shock or impact absorbing effect for the electronic equipment. The carrying case has a handle including first and second handle portions rotatable between an engaged position wherein the handle portions are in abutment and a disengaged position wherein the handle portions are separated from one another. The first and second handle portions are configured to automatically matingly engage one another when rotated into abutment.

Abstract: A tool handle having a central gripping portion joined with a pair of opposed fastening portions. The gripping portion has an internal shell with an overcoating. The overcoating is two-part having first and second external sections having at least one different characteristic. The first overcoating section is applied in a first mold and thereafter the resulting structure is placed in a second mold wherein molding material is flowed through a channel in the interior of said shell from an underside of the handle to an exterior surface of the shell. The first and second sections cooperate to produce a continuous overcoating having sections with different characteristics that are free from molding blemishes.

Abstract: An article-carrying strap structure of the luggage comprises a housing seat, a recovery shaft, and a concealable strap. The recovery shaft is mounted in the housing seat and is provided at one end with an arresting wheel and a recovery spring. The recovery shaft is further provided in the hollow interior with a spindle which is pivoted to the housing seat. The strap is held at one end by the recovery shaft such that other end of the strap is jutted out of the strap structure. As the other end of the strap is pulled out, the recovery shaft is actuated to turn, so as to cause the recovery spring to compress. When the strap is relieved of the external force, the recovery spring force actuates the recovery shaft to turn in reverse to rewind the strap.

Abstract: A material is used to form a lump at the end of a lashing string. The material is made of a plastic material and takes the form of a long strap, which is rolled up and is provided in two long sides with a plurality of ridges and grooves. The ridges and the grooves are alternately arranged to form a plurality of lashing portions, with each being adhered to the end of the lashing string to form the lump serving to prevent the lashing string from slipping out of a string hole of the paper bag and the like.

Abstract: A material is used to form a stop at the end of a lashing string. The material is made of a plastic material and takes the form of a long strap, which is rolled up and is provided in two long sides with a plurality of ridges and grooves. The ridges and the grooves are alternately arranged to form a plurality of lashing portions, with each being adhered to the end of the lashing string to form the stop serving to prevent the lashing string from slipping out of a string hole of the paper bag and the like.

Abstract: A handle is rotatably secured to a housing with a pivot shaft for allowing the handle to be rotated relative to the housing between a working and a storing position. A spring may bias the handle to rotate relative to the housing from the working position to the storing position. A damping device may be used to damp the rotational movement of the handle relative to the housing and includes a gear provided on the pivot shaft, a tube rotatably received in the housing and having a pinion engaged with the gear for preventing the handle from sprung back to the storing position.

Abstract: A thin flexible handle for carrying a bag in which the gripping portion of the handle is separated from respective legs by a gap having a surface having a radius of curvature sufficient to provide the handle with resistance to tearing.

Abstract: An assemblable handle includes two elements made of synthetic material, each element connected to a strap that forms a loop. A male element has the general shape of an inverted “T” in cross section and includes a sole and a lengthwise rib. A female element has the general shape of an inverted “U” in cross section with an inside cavity capable of fitting elastically onto the lengthwise rib of the male element.

Abstract: A selectively rotatable handle for luggage includes a grip and a base. The grip has a grip having a handle end and an opposite base end. The base is mountable to a piece of luggage. The base end is rotatably mounted to the base. Teeth on the base releasably engage opposed facing teeth on the base end. The opposed facing teeth are urged into interlocking engagement by a spring.

Abstract: A carrying handle of luggage comprises a carrying handle, which includes a thick arcuate center portion and an elongated thin elastic member having a hole at either end, two fixed members provided at both ends of the carrying handle, each of them including a front opening and an internal groove, and two sliding blocks secured to the elastic member of the carrying handle that are slidable within the fixed members, wherein the sliding blocks are incurred to move toward each other in the grooves when the carrying handle is lifted, thereby raising the carrying handle. By adopting this design, a carrying handle with a minimized projection space is provided to reduce the luggage's storage space.

Abstract: A telescoping handle assembly for luggage or other luggable items. A telescoping handle assembly is provided that includes a primary handle and a secondary handle. The secondary handle provides at least one gripping surface that, when deployed, may extend in a direction generally parallel to a direction that a traveler may move when transporting an item attached to the secondary handle from one location to another.

Abstract: A handle for a bag includes two parts each connected to a top edge of the bag. Each part includes a first plate which has a groove defined in one of two sides thereof and a second plate pivotally connected to the first plate. The second plate has a stick extending from one of two sides thereof so that the top edge of the bag and the stick are together fitted in the groove of the first plate.

Abstract: A hand strap for a portable apparatus is disclosed which can be easily and surely held by hand, prevents the apparatus from being dropped by accident, and reduces the cost. The hand strap is made up of a strap body implemented by one or two strings or strips anchored to the engaging portion of the apparatus, and a stop capable of being locked to the strap body at any desired position. The hand strap can therefore be held without requiring the user to put the user's hand in a loop. This allows the user to safely carry the apparatus simply by gripping the strap. A structure for mounting such a hand strap to the apparatus is also disclosed.