Abstract: A handle grip specially adapted for installation and use upon the main push handles of a wheelchair. The handle grip is adapted to facilitate the reliable, yet temporary, attachment to the wheelchair push handles of the strap(s) and/or the oxygen tube(s) associated with an oxygen tank or generator source for supplying therapeutic oxygen gas to a patient seated in the wheelchair.

Abstract: A handle, a cover, and a cup capable of holding items are provided in the embodiments of the present disclosure. The handle includes a hard handle body connected with a carrier, and at least one carrying notches provided on the handle body, and the carrying, notch has a width to hold or support the held item. In the embodiments of the present disclosure, the handle with notches can be used as a handle as well as a stand at the same time to support, other items to be held at a predetermined angle, in addition the function of the carrier is further expanded.

Abstract: A beverage bottle may include a handle that engages a neck of the bottle. The handle may include a band region that encircles a portion of the neck of the bottle. The handle may be easily assembled onto the bottle, and be aesthetically pleasing. In an embodiment, a grip portion may be aligned angularly higher than the band region when the bottle is resting in a vertical position. The handle may have a grip portion sized to enable an adult to comfortably hold the grip portion with at least one finger.

Abstract: A hook apparatus comprises a loop structural element having a hook element extending therefrom that may be used for alternatively pushing, pulling, twisting, grabbing, holding or otherwise manipulating other objects without contacting the other objects for hygienic purposes. Methods of using the same are further provided.

Abstract: A cylinder caddy, adapted to a bottle with a neck, a bottom, and a center of gravity is provided. The caddy includes a handle with a first end pivotally attached to the upper strap, and a second end configured to detachably connect to the neck. In a first position, the handle is pivoted to allow the second end to be attached to the neck, thereby requiring the removal of a regulator, allowing the storage compartment to hold a regulator, protecting the neck from dust and other particulates and allowing a user to safely carry the cylinder. In a second position, the handle is pivoted to allow the second end form a strut, thereby providing the user a more stable operating position.

Abstract: A collapsible basket with two separate basket compartments attached to a center frame. Each basket compartment can be unfolded from a folded state into a fully unfolded state in which it forms a basket space defined by four sides rising substantially perpendicularly from a forward bottom. For each basket compartment, two of its three sides are hingedly connected to the center frame and to an intermediate side that is also hingedly connected to a bottom.

Abstract: A bag holder comprises of a base support and a pair of handles. The base support comprises a connection hole, a pair of upper stoppages, a pair of axes that form a pair of gaps, a pair of lower stoppages, and a vertical neck that ends in a rounded hook that creates a space and, in turn, ends in a hook tab. The gap between the hook tab and the main body of the base support constitutes an exit/entrance path. Each of the handles comprises a main body whereby one end of its bottom part includes a connection gap that is formed by a pair of tabs whose upper part constitutes a stoppage. The connection gap includes an axis and the main body of each handle has a stopping gap at its other end that is formed by a pair of tabs.

Abstract: Apparatus for heating a wedge-shaped food product, such as one or more slices of pizza, includes an assembly and a handle mechanically connected with the assembly. The assembly includes a first arm including a side wall and a floor, and a second arm including a side wall and a floor. The second arm is pivotably connected with the first arm such that the wedge-shaped food product can be held between the first arm and the second arm with the wedge-shaped food product being supported by the floors of the first and second arms and abutting the side walls of the first and second arms. Additional supports may be provided between the arms. The handle may be removeably connected with the assembly, for example, via a riser.

Abstract: Apparatus for heating a wedge-shaped food product, such as one or more slices of pizza, includes an assembly and a handle mechanically connected with the assembly. The assembly includes a first arm including a side wall and a floor, and a second arm including a side wall and a floor. The second arm is pivotably connected with the first arm such that the wedge-shaped food product can be held between the first arm and the second arm with the wedge-shaped food product being supported by the floors of the first and second arms and abutting the side walls of the first and second arms. Additional supports may be provided between the arms. The handle may be removeably connected with the assembly, for example, via a riser.

Abstract: A game engaging device securely engages game to facilitate dragging the game from one location to a desired second location. The device includes a shaft having a first end and a second end. A handle is rotatably coupled to the first end of the shaft and a hook is coupled to and extends from the second end of the shaft.

Abstract: A towing adapter can be used during towing of an airplane. The adapter is made of rigid steel with a rubber under-coating and includes two Velcro straps. The device is strapped to two folding struts that are folded down from the wheel assembly of the aircraft. It has a specific angle that keeps the struts at a certain angle with respect to each other, so that struts are accessible to users and is prevented from falling down and injuring someone or causing damage. The device can be easily removed when the towing is finished, and the struts are folded back up onto the plane.

Abstract: A grippable support apparatus functions as a combination support stand and carrying handle for portable electronic devices. The apparatus includes a base member, an attachment member for attaching the base member with a rear surface of the table device, and an interface configured to be gripped by the hand of an associated user for carrying the tablet device from place to place. The interface includes first and second interface members configured to engage a ventral side and a dorsal side, respectively, of the hand of the user.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a holding device for a mobile electronic device. The holding device may comprise a single member or a plurality of members. For example, the holding device may comprise a first holding member, a second holding member and a handle member. The first holding member and the second holding member interface with a mobile electronic device. The handle member may be held by a user, or may be mounted to a surface. In one example of the present disclosure the holding device comprises at least one joint which allows the first holding member, second holding member and/or the handle member to move in relation to the remaining members, allowing the holding device to fold into a compact configuration. In another example of the present invention, the holding device comprises a single member comprising a device holding mechanism and a handle section.

Abstract: A cable clasp comprises a tail including an engagement face. The cable clasp further comprises a head including a handle that connects to the tail and defines a mouth opening into which the tail is movable. The cable clasp is biased towards a closed-loop position in which at least a portion of the tail is disposed in the mouth opening. The head further includes a lock having a catch engageable with the engagement face in a lock position to: 1) prevent motion of the tail relative to the head in a first direction, and 2) permit motion of the tail relative to the head in a second direction opposite the first direction by sliding the catch over the engagement face. The catch and the engagement face are also disengageable in a release position to permit motion of the tail relative to the head in both the first and second directions.

Abstract: A cable clasp comprises a tail including an engagement face. The cable clasp further comprises a head including a handle that connects to the tail and defines a mouth opening into which the tail is movable. The cable clasp is biased towards a closed-loop position in which at least a portion of the tail is disposed in the mouth opening. The head further includes a lock having a catch engageable with the engagement face in a lock position to: 1) prevent motion of the tail relative to the head in a first direction, and 2) permit motion of the tail relative to the head in a second direction opposite the first direction by sliding the catch over the engagement face. The catch and the engagement face are also disengageable in a release position to permit motion of the tail relative to the head in both the first and second directions.

Abstract: Devices and methods are provided for detachably securing cans for use in plumbing, painting, construction, and home improvement. The devices are configured for mounting a structure such as a ladder, scaffold, bench, tool box, saw horse, table, railing, pipe, wood, lumber, metal, or plastic support or other object and further configured for detachably securing cans, such as cans containing PVC glue or primer for a plumber's use. In one device, the securing members have two arms configured to be arranged in an open state for receiving the can with substantially zero insertion force. In that device, the arms have end portions with latching members configured to join together in a first engagement position with the can. In a closed state, the latching members are in a partially overlapping configuration that pulls the arms tightly around the circumference of the can and thereby supplies a compression fit with high pull-apart strength.

Abstract: A glass handling tool and a method of moving a glass substrate are provided. The glass handling tool includes support members, moving members, and a body. The support members support a glass substrate. The moving members fix the support members. The body is coupled with the moving members.

Abstract: A compact, readily portable handheld article grasping apparatus for grasping articles such as door handles, gate handles, mailbox handles and the like. The apparatus includes a retractable gripping arm having a hook-like extremity for grasping objects. The gripping arm can be stowed when the article is being transported and quickly and easily deployed when the apparatus is to be used. When the article grasping arm is in a stowed configuration, the apparatus can be conveniently carried in the users pocket or purse.

Abstract: A handle device for carrying shopping bags includes a frame, a bag handle carrying member extending outward from each side of the frame, and a handle extending in a direction perpendicular to the hag handle carrying member. Preferably, the bag handle carrying member is pivotally mounted so that it can be brought into alignment with the handle and frame, with the device additionally including a retaining member movable into a position holding bag handles on the carrying member.

Abstract: A wrench rack includes a board and at least one clip formed on the board. The at least one clip includes a first jaw and two second jaws for retaining a wrench handle between the first jaw and the second jaws. The wrench rack may include a handle pivotally connected with the board. The wrench rack may include a cover pivotally connected with the board. The cover may include a hook formed thereon for hooking the board. The first jaw includes a hooking portion formed thereon. In a first aspect, each of the second jaws includes a ridge formed thereon. In a second aspect, each of the second jaws includes a hooking portion formed thereon.

Abstract: A handle assembly for holding together a pair of bulky fluid supply containers, such as liquid foam reaction product containers is provided that has a unique force exerting characteristic. The two containers are encircled by a flexible band capable of tightening, while a wire form member is provided that attaches to the supply container handles. This wire form member may serve as a handle and it has two diverging leg portions with free ends that engage the handles of the supply containers. The leg portions exert an outward force due to their divergence on the supply containers to bias them outwardly against the band.

Abstract: Provided is a multi-function, single-piece handle and modular electronic component incorporating same, and a method of inserting and removing the handle from the modular electronic component. The unitary structure of the handle includes insertion and extraction claws that aid in the insertion and extraction of the modular component from a rack mount upon rotation of the handle to an upward, and vertically extended position respectively. The handle also includes a stowage locking mechanism that maintains the handle in a stowed position on the front of the modular component. A rack locking mechanism is also provided integral with the handle to secure the modular component in its rack mount position. Affirmative user actuation is then required to allow the modular component to be removed therefrom. Outrigging mounting and support legs are also included to add rigidity and strength to the handle to allow it to be used to carry the modular component.

Abstract: An article carrier with an adjustable cradle portion for receiving and supporting articles having various thicknesses, and a handle portion having multiple hand-hold portions for accommodating users of various heights. According to one embodiment the article carrier has a ladder-type construction employing lightweight and rigid members, which can be folded for ease of transport and storage.

Abstract: The invention comprises a collapsible panel carrying stick having a dual pair of elongated stick sections adapted to be extended into end to end relation with one another. The lowermost stick section has a projecting flange for insertion beneath a panel such as a dry wall panel. The uppermost stick section has a handle for carrying the stick with the panel thereon. The upper two stick sections are slidably retractable toward one another and the lower two sections are slidably retractable toward one another. The middle two stick sections are pivotally connected to one another to pivot toward one another with the sections retracted to collapse the stick sections into a smaller compact position for easier carrying.

Abstract: A frame-like carrier for a plurality of various sized, stretchable, elastic bungee cords. The carrier has at least three spaced apart cross arms for supporting bungee cords in an organized and compact manner between any two of the cross arms. The cross arms are appropriately spaced such that commercially available sizes of bungee cords are supported on the carrier in a slightly stretched condition. Thus, the cords are supported under enough tension on the carrier to resist disengagement and maintain proper positioning, yet a small enough amount of tension to prevent an accidently disengaged cord from creating a hazard as it snaps back into a non-tensioned condition.

Abstract: An elongated post includes a sleeve and an extension, the extension slidably retained within the sleeve. A handle is disposed at a free end of the extension. The sleeve has a first end near the handle and a second end opposite the first end. A pair of cylinder rests is provided, one each of the rests positioned on each of two opposite sides of the sleeve at the second end of the sleeve. The cylinder rests are foldable against the sleeve. A pair of cylinder straps is disposed on each side of the sleeve. Each pair of cylinder straps is adapted for holding a cylinder to the post, such that a distal end of the cylinder rests against one of the cylinder rests. The cylinder straps are foldable against the sleeve. A pair of shoulder straps is attached to the post for wearing the post on a human back. A pair of wheels is disposed at the second end of the sleeve.

Abstract: A plastic bag transport device 10 including an upper arm member 20 and a lower arm member 40 operatively connected together on one end by an intermediate unit 13 and further provided with a latch unit 14 on the other end to define an enclosure that is dimensioned to receive the handles 100 of a plurality of plastic bags. The handles 100 are supported in a staggered fashion on the lower arm member 40 and the upper arm member 20 forms the hand grip portion of the device 10.

Abstract: A folding handle device is disclosed, mountable to an article to be carried, having a rotatable U-shaped handle with leg members adaptable to pivotally receive a mounting shaft, each leg member having a base having planar surfaces in which the handle be held upright or folded. The device further includes two mounting shafts rotatably mounted to the handle through apertures in a planar mounting surface and are retained in place by a nut. A spring between the nut and the bottom side of the mounting surface bias the mounting shaft away from the bottom side of the planar mounting surface.

Abstract: 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 body component and the corresponding cover component closes over the handle element and is locked to the body component. The cover components of the grips engage each other when the basket is carried and the weight of the basket increases the engagement force.

Abstract: A foldable animal pull apparatus which forms a rigid bar when two rigid bars of equal-length are extended. Attached at a center position of the two attached bars is a flexible connector and hook clasp attachment which serves as an animal pull for the removal of fallen animals from the woods. The animal pull apparatus forms a rigid two-piece bar when extended, with two handles and a cable and hook hanging from the center of the bar. When folded, the animal pull folds into compact shape which can be carried in the pocket or in a vest of a hunter. The benefit of the foldable animal pull is that the structural integrity of the extended two handled bar is improved by a support block and pivoting mechanism which provides a two-handled bar that is strong and durable.

Abstract: A lever operated bag holder used to stabilize a plurality of bags being transported. The invention is used to prevent the contents of the bags from being spilled. The device is designed to be used with various sized bags which are equipped with handles such as plastic grocery bags or other bags with handles. A lever device allows the apparatus to be operated with one hand. In the open configuration as viewed from the end the device has the shape similar to an inverted Y. In the closed configuration the invention is relatively flat and suitable for storage. The base has two parts acting as legs that are hinged to a central body. Extending from the top of the body are a plurality of inverted U shape hangers where the bag handles are placed and held together. On the ends of the body are dowel shaped hangers extending upward. In the central area of the invention is located a lever and its operating parts which open and close the apparatus by the use of a handle, rod and hinge sub-assembly.

Abstract: A fishing rod and reel caddy including a folding frame structure including a first U-shaped assembly and a second U-shaped assembly pivotally connected to the first U-shaped assembly. The first U-shaped assembly has a first central bar having a first pair of parallel bars extending from the ends thereof. A heel attachment bar having a plurality of rod heel receiving tubes is connected between the two parallel bars. The second U-shaped assembly has a second central bar having a second pair of parallel bars extending from the ends thereof. Each of the second pair of parallel bars includes a length adjustment mechanism for allowing a user to adjust the lengths thereof. A rod gripping bar is attached between and perpendicular to the second pair of adjustable length parallel bars. The rod gripping bar has a plurality of rod gripping units secured along the length thereof for gripping the tip end of a fishing rod.

Abstract: The tool is for carrying and handling construction boards. The tool has an elongated member having a lower end to which a board support element is rotatably attached to rotate about a rotation axis projecting perpendicularly from the front face of the elongated member. The board support element has a flat support surface projecting perpendicularly with respect to the front face of the elongated member, to receive an edge of a construction board. A spring mechanism is provided for rotatably biasing the board support element about the rotation axis towards a central angular position where the support surface is perpendicular to a main axis of the elongated member. A handle is attached to the elongated member at an upper location thereof with respect to the board support element. The handle has a handgrip portion extending offset from the rear face of the elongated member.

Abstract: A bottle carrier which has a self-adjusting angle between a hand portion and a cradle portion adapted to partially fit about and grasp the neck of a bottle. The carrier is comprised of a handle and a separate cradle element pivotally joined to the handle whereby the angle between the handle and the cradle is self-adjusting.

Abstract: A carrier (10) for skates (12) and other articles comprising an elongate upstanding member (14). A structure (16) on a lower end of the elongate upstanding member (14), is for holding a pair of skates (12) and other articles in a side-by-side hang down relationship. A facility (18) on an upper end of the elongate upstanding member (14), in a first instance is for grasping by a hand (20) of a person (22), so as to transport the pair of skates (12) and other articles. In a second instance the facility (18) is for hanging, such as on a pole (24) in a closet (26), to allow the pair of skates (12) and other articles to be stored for future use.

Abstract: A releaseable carrying handle for large water bottles of the type having an upper neck portion with an external shoulder at the entrance is made up of a neck-engaging cradle portion which is slidable horizontally into snug-fitting surrounding relation to the neck beneath the shoulder, and a rigid handle portion is pivotally connected to opposite sides of the cradle portion adjacent to its entrance, and ledges on opposite sides of the entrance assist in retaining the cradle portion on the neck of the bottle when carried.

Abstract: The invention provides a carrier for hot baking dishes and the like having two movable handles (16) and two fixed handles (12b). With the fixed handles (12b) the apparatus can be lifted and moves using two hands. The movable handles (16) are pivotally connected to the base members (10) thus allowing them to be moved to an upright, carrying position and a lowered, loading position. With movable handles (16) in the carrying position the apparatus can be carried using only one hand. In the lowered position the movable handles (16) are positioned to provide finger access to both the flanges of a dish sitting on the carrier and to the fixed handles of the carrier. Therefore, with movable handles (16) in the down position, dishes can be loaded onto and off of the apparatus. Also, food can be added to or removed from the dish thereon.

Abstract: A cartridge magazine with interfaces to automatic cartridge feeder devices. On one side, the magazine has an open interface that provides unencumbered access by a robotic picker that accesses cartridges for a library. The magazine is accessible on another side by a transport mechanism of an automatic cartridge feeder (ACF). The transport carries a cartridge from the magazine to a drive unit where the data stored on the cartridge is read or new data is written. The interface to the ACF includes a handle member for placing the magazine into the feeder. The magazine is mounted by loading it into the feeder and pushing the handle inward allowing a plunger on the ACF to engage a groove on the handle member that locks the magazine into place. Locking the magazine in place activates a sensor, thereby enabling the operation of the feeder. The interface securely engages the ACF so that the magazine cannot be accidentally dislodged from it.

Abstract: A self-latching handle for storage batteries includes a cam mechanism formed integrally with the ends of the battery handle, the cam mechanism cooperating with the battery housing as the battery handle is rotated downwardly from a vertical attachment position to a horizontal storage position to lift the ends of the battery handle to move pivot post portions of the battery handle into pivot apertures formed in the cover of the battery housing and to lock the battery handle to the battery housing while permitting the battery handle to be pivoted between the horizontal storage position and a vertical use position without becoming detached from the battery housing.

Abstract: Multiple leg members have upright and horizontal segments with the former defining openings to receive the rims of plates being carried. A combination handle and retainer prevents closing movement of the leg members during use of the carrier. Ears on the underside of the handle prevent closing movement of the leg members. Loosening of a fastener assembly permits disengagement of the ears from some of the leg members to permit rotation of the leg members toward a remaining leg member to collapse the carrier for storage.

Abstract: A carrier for bulk materials includes a substantially flat bottom, upstanding side members and a handle assembly. The side members are spaced apart and arranged in mutually facing relation, creating an open volume therebetween in which firewood or similar articles may be stacked and carried. The bottom and the side members are generally rigid, whereby the carrier may be stood upright for charging, transport, storage and discharging. The bottom and side members are preferably formed integrally with one another, such as by injection molding, to create a strong, rigid, unitary structure. The handle, preferably made of a stiff wire, is added after fabrication of the bottom and side members. The handle can be pivoted on the side members or locked into an upright position.

Abstract: A lightweight handle for containers is adjustable to permit the carrying, transporting and storage of containers of different sizes. The handle comprises an upper portion which is pivotally connected to a lower portion. The pivot is closer to one of the two longitudinal members of the upper portion so that in a first orientation, the space between the upper portion and the base of the lower frame can accommodate containers of larger size. In the second orientation, the other longitudinal member of the upper portion is in the bottom position, thereby reducing the space between the upper portion and the base of the frame for carrying smaller containers.

Abstract: The invention is to a utility carrier for carrying balls, and for dispensing balls and holding balls during a ball game, and for storage of balls and bats, and other equipment between games. The carrier is attached to a fence or other object. Balls are held in the carrier, and a rigid handle attached to and suspended below the carrier has clips thereon for holding bats.

Abstract: A handle member, providing a hand gripping section connected to a linking section, is coupled to a hook member, providing a shank region and a point-bearing region such that the hook member may overlay the handle member in a pocket-sized storage or carrying arrangement, said handle member shielding a point of said hook member from accidental engagement with the user in said carrying arrangement. Several shapes of handle members include triangular, hexagonal, rectangular, trapezoidal, or elliptical. Several configurations or hook members include an angularly offset, transverse point-bearing region, a substantially linear shank merging with an arcuate point-bearing region, or a hook member having a plurality of linear segments each angularly offset from adjacent segments. The hook member may be linked directly to the handle member by a loop formed on the shank of the hook member engaging with the linking region of the handle member, or it may be coupled to the handle member by a length of cable, rope, or chain.

Abstract: A portable device is disclosed which when placed on the shoulder enables the user to comfortably carry bags with handles and objects with hooked handles. This device comprises two rectangular shaped identical half-bars, each having a top section with an adjacent ledge portion (8) running along the length of the top section; a bottom section having a plurality of hooks (7) positioned along its length; a pivot end portion (10) with an aperture through which the two half-bars are connected, permitting the half-bars to be rotated from a folded position where the ledge of the first half-bar is parallel to the ledge of the second half-bar, to an open position where the ledge portion of the first half-bar forms a 180 degrees angle with the ledge portion of the second half-bar; and a strap end portion (6) through which a strap for carrying is attached.

Abstract: The invention is a dish transport apparatus with dual positionable handles. The invention comprises at least one movable handle having a pair of handle arms in pivotal connection with pivot pins located on the sides of a base member. The handles are connected to the base by means of slots in each arm thus allowing the gripping portion of the handle to be placed at a lowered, "loading" position in channels located at the front and/or the rear of each base member. From this position, the dish may be placed on the base. The handle is then pivoted upward and locked into a second upward position for transport. The handles may be pivoted against a spring biasing member to lock them into place in the loading position.

Abstract: An electric storage battery is disclosed which includes a handle which can be locked in an upright position, such as for installation of the battery into a vehicle by robotics, yet where the handle can be then readily moved to a service position alongside the battery after installation into a vehicle, the container including a button and shaft for connection to apertures formed in the arms of the handle which provide an upright position and a service position, and locking in the upright position is achieved by a locking tongue formed on the container button which rests in a locking groove formed between locking tabs on the handle arms.

Abstract: A beverage container carrier is shown formed from a single piece of rigid plastic material having two rows of container receiving apertures extending between a hinge end and a latch end. Separations are formed in the walls between apertures in each row and in the latch end in alignment with each row. A latch is formed in the latch end for each row of apertures. The longitudinal side portions are adapted, in the unlatched condition, to spring away from the center spine to receive containers and to snap back into a latched position to grip containers placed in the apertures.

Abstract: An apparatus including a base container defined by spaced, elongate side walls and orthogonally mounted end walls. The end walls include a first and second handle mounted thereto utilizing "C" shaped brackets, wherein the brackets include intercommunicating, longitudinally aligned handles extending between adjacent pairs of the brackets, wherein the handles each include forward scalloped edges arranged to interfit in an interdigited relationship. An abutment block orients the scalloped edges in a horizontal relationship relative to upper scalloped edges of the storage container for positioning of artist brushes thereon during a painting procedure. The contents of the container includes a plurality of removable storage compartments and a compartmentalized tray with an overlying lid mounted thereover, wherein the lid further includes a scalloped upper edge for positioning of various brushes and the like thereon.

Abstract: A device for transporting a pair of shoes is disclosed which can be utilized to display the shoes as well. The shoe transporting device includes a base adapted to receive the heels of the pair of shoes and to support the pair of shoes in a generally vertical orientation. It also includes a vertical divider extending upwardly of the base and terminating in a shoe carrying handle at a point remote from the base. The shoe transporting device further includes a releasable retainer associated with the vertical divider for retaining shoes in the generally vertical orientation. In a preferred embodiment, the releasable retainer comprises a pair of resilient clips disposed on the vertical divider intermediate the base and the shoe carrying handle.