Box holder and carrier
OwnerGreg Reichertinventor
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Abstract
The invention relates to a device used to assist a person in carrying heavy, bulky, box-like objects having essentially square corners. The device is attached to the person such as buy attachment to a belt or pants or the like. The device is preferably of one piece construction having a vertical and horizontal portion. The vertical portion has a metal clip or the like for attachment to the person and a horizontal or shelf like portion extends outwardly at approximately 90 degrees from the vertical portion and has a 90 degree or "V" notch formed therein into which a corner of a box-like structure is placed for carrying and thereby limiting the load on the hands and arms of the person carrying the object.
Claims4
A box holder and carrier of the type to be attached to a person for assisting in holding carrying box-like structures comprising:
- (a) a vertical planar portion;
- (b) a horizontal shelf portion having a rigid top surface disposed at substantially 90 degrees from said vertical planar portion;
- (c) means for securing said box holder and carrier to a person in a standing position such that said shelf portion extends horizontally and laterally of said person;
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- (d) a "V" shape notch disposed in said top surface and extending in a direction normal to said vertical planar portion for receiving adjacent sides of a box-like structure thereagainst whereby said box-like structure is supported by said box holder and carrier.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.