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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 1981
Filed:
Dec. 17, 1979
Henry Leong, Kendall Park, NJ (US);
Other;
Abstract
A carrying handle assembly for luggage, parcels and the like comprised of first and second handle halves arranged to be releasably joined with one another and contoured to facilitate gripping and carrying without causing discomfort to the hand. Each handle half is comprised of a cooperating mating element consisting of a contoured outer handle part and an inner locking part, the inner and outer parts being positioned on opposite sides of an upwardly extending flap integral with one of the major side surfaces of the luggage and adapted to be sandwiched between the aforesaid inner and outer parts. Interfitting male/female type joining members secure the inner and outer parts of each handle half to one another. The inner handle parts of each handle half are respectively provided with cooperating openings and projections adapted to be interfitted and releasably secured to one another to facilitate both closure and carrying of the luggage piece.