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Container with ergonomically positioned hand grips

US5862941A · kind A · utility

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3Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 3, 1997
Grant dateJan 26, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 3, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D25/2897
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A container of the type which can be lifted and carried by a person, the container comprising a bottom wall, a top wall, a back wall, which faces the person's body when the container is carried, a front wall opposite to the back wall, two opposed side walls extending between the back and front walls, a first hand-grippable portion positioned at the juncture between the bottom wall and one of the side walls, and a second hand-grippable portion positioned adjacent the juncture between the front wall and the other of the side walls.

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