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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:
Feb. 19, 2002
Filed:
Mar. 20, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Chung-Hsien Kuo, Pan Chiao, TW;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A45C 1/326 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A45C 1/326 ;
Abstract
A handle assembly of luggage comprises a handle grip with a push button, two first sliding tubes, at least one pair of second sliding tubes, two support tubes, two first locking means each provided below each first sliding tube, at least one pair of second locking means each provided below each second sliding tube, and a flexible steel cable attached between handle grip and first locking means. This ensures a fully extended handle, a significant increase of the ratio of extendible maximum length to retractable minimum length of handle, and the retracted handle grip rested on the bezel without any gap.