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US 6,923,485 B1Granted
Ergonomic container
OwnerTodd Bauswellinventor
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Abstract
A container for containing an amount material or another container. The container includes a support for engaging an arm of a user. The container also includes a handle. The apparatus also can employ an adjustable handle, adjustable from a first position to a second position. The container is particularly suited for drywall administrators and builders.
Claims15
A portable, ergonomically designed apparatus for containing a building material comprising:
- a container including:
- a base having a length and a width, the base having upper and lower surfaces, and
- walls attached to the upper base surface, each wall having a length and width, wherein the walls and base define a receiving space,
- a substantially concave support having upper and lower surfaces, wherein a portion of the support's upper surface is attached to the lower base surface, the support being sized and dimensioned to rest upon a user's arm maintaining an ergonomic orientation of the user's arm in relation to the container, the handle and support enabling a user to orient the apparatus while carrying the building material and, a handle attached to the lower base surface, the handle providing a support for a user's hand, wherein the handle is operable to adjust linearly towards and away from said substantially concave support.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.