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Tank carry handle and securement latch

US5406673A · kind A · utility

67Cited by
13References
7Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 14, 1994
Grant dateApr 18, 1995
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 14, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47L11/40
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The herein disclosed invention relates to an improved liquid supply tank which may be releasibly attached to an ambulatory machine such as an upright domestic carpet cleaning extractor. A unique combination carrying handle and securement latch is taught which pivotly attaches to the tank for carrying when the tank is removed from the machine. The handle includes latching means that serves to secure the tank to the machine when the tank is attached thereto.

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