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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2005
Filed:
Feb. 06, 2003
Melinda Earley, Loxahatchee, FL (US);
Long Hoang, Margate, FL (US);
Jacqueline N. Miller, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Barry Hoberman, Coral Springs, FL (US);
Melinda Earley, Loxahatchee, FL (US);
Long Hoang, Margate, FL (US);
Jacqueline N. Miller, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Barry Hoberman, Coral Springs, FL (US);
Travelpro International, Inc., Boca Raton, FL (US);
Abstract
A handle system for removable attachment to an existing handle of a rolling luggage case. The system includes a grasping bar that has a gripping area ergonomically formed for grasping, and a releasable securement structure coupled to the grasping bar. The releasable securement structure is configured for releasably securing the grasping bar to the existing handle of the rolling luggage case at an end thereof distal from the luggage case. A locking mechanism is provided that is operatively associated with the releasable securement structure for locking the grasping bar in two or more pivot positions relative to the existing handle of the rolling luggage.