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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 1988
Filed:
Jul. 23, 1987
Applicant:
Inventor:
Henry J Volk, Turlock, CA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
383-6 ; 383 13 ; 383 25 ;
Abstract
A carrying handle is provided for use in conjunction with food items such a whole bodied turkeys which have been shrink wrapped and where the wrapping is secured at one end with a retaining clip. The carrying handle has a clamp which is drawn into position around the shrink wrapping at a point between the retaining clip and the food item. A pair of flexible arms is connected to the clamp and allow the carrying handle to either lie flat against the food item or to be lifted away from the food item. A finger-hold is connected to the arms allowing the user to grab the handle with one or more fingers.