Bucket handle retainer
US10173808B2 · kind B2 · utility
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 22, 2016 |
| Grant date | Jan 8, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 28, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16M13/02
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A bucket handle retainer with a substantially flat rectilinear resilient plate. The plate has an upper tip that corresponds to the inside dimension of the internal cavity of the handle holding portion of a standard five gallon bucket. The plate includes a spring biased finger capable of frictionally engaging the inside wall of the handle holding portion. The plate also includes a holding portion capable of being grasped by a user's fingers to insert or remove the plate from the handle holding portion of the bucket. A preferred embodiment includes the handle retainer is injection molded from nylon plastic.
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