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US 7,305,738 B2Granted
Handles for attachment to wired products
AssigneeClairson, Inc.
InventorJohn Richard Nawrocki
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AssigneeClairson, Inc.
InventorJohn Richard Nawrocki
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Various aspects of the invention provide handles that can be attached to wire-like members. In one exemplary embodiment, a handle generally includes a handle portion, a retaining member, and a key member. The handle portion has a channel and an aperture extending from at least one outer surface of the handle portion into the channel. The channel is configured to receive at least a portion of a wire-like member therein. The retaining member is configured to be received within the channel. The retaining member has an aperture. The key member is configured to be engaged within the handle portion's aperture and the retaining member's aperture. Engagement of the key member within the retaining member's aperture can inhibit the egress of the retaining member from the channel to operatively trap at least a portion of a wire-like member within the channel, and, thereby, attach the handle portion to the wire-like member.
In combination with a wire basket having a plurality of wire members, a handle assembly comprising:
A wire basket comprising a plurality of wires, and at least one handle assembly attachable to at least a portion of at least one of the wires, the handle assembly comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.