US PATENT SUBCLASS 220 / 752
.~ Handle, handle component, or handle adjunct

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694  DF  CONTAINER ATTACHMENT OR ADJUNCT {21}
752.~ Handle, handle component, or handle adjunct {18}
753  DF  .~.~> Insulated handle
754  DF  .~.~> Flexible handle (e.g., rope, cord, chain, web, etc.)
755  DF  .~.~> Specified gripping structure (i.e., the handle portion that is contacted by the hand)
756  DF  .~.~> Handle having secondary function (e.g., as a support)
757  DF  .~.~> Handle having variable size or configuration (i.e., handle has relatively movable components)
758  DF  .~.~> Handle or handle attaching means for encircling a container
759  DF  .~.~> Means for detachably securing a handle to a container {1}
761  DF  .~.~> Container having a handle and a handle storage recess
762  DF  .~.~> Means for retaining a movable handle in at least one fixed position {2}
765  DF  .~.~> Means for limiting the range of swinging movement of a pivotable handle (e.g., a stop to prevent contact of a bail-type handle with a container wall)
766  DF  .~.~> Swinging handle which doesn't straddle container mouth during use (or means for attaching said handle)
767  DF  .~.~> Handle or handle attaching means secured within a container seam
768  DF  .~.~> Handle or handle attaching means attached to a container top wall
769  DF  .~.~> Handle or handle attaching means attached to the top edge of a container sidewall (e.g., rim, bead, flange, etc.)
770  DF  .~.~> Handle extends through an aperture, or into a recess, in container material
771  DF  .~.~> Handle is of one-piece construction with a container
772  DF  .~.~> Plural handles or means for attaching plural handles to a container
773  DF  .~.~> Bail handle (i.e., inverted U-shaped handle) which straddles container mouth during use (or means for receiving a bail handle) {3}

DEFINITION

Classification: 220/752

Handle, handle component, or handle adjunct:

(under subclass 694) Subject matter wherein the device comprises (1) an element or a plurality of interrelated elements which form a construction which is attached or is intended to be attached, to a container for the purpose of manipulating the container, (2) a subcombination of such a construction, or (3) an accessory which cooperates with the construction while it is attached to the container.

SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:

212.5, for a closure combined with a handle.

269, and 270+, for a closure having a frangible member or portion and a gripping means for use in tearing open the closure.

317, for a handle which secures a closure while pouring.

318, for a handle-attached closure securing means.

322, for a bail handle which acts as a closure securing means.

330, for a closure mounted for compound movement about a container bail. 696, for a container combined with a scraper and a handle.

710.5, for a handle for a drinking device.

741+, for a container holder having a handle.

751, for a hanging means for a container.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS

16, Miscellaneous Hardware,

110.1+, for a handle not classified elsewhere, Digs.12 and 19 for art collections of handles, Dig.28 for a mattress handle, and Digs.24 and 25 for a handle fastening means.

150, Purses, Wallets, and Protective Covers,

107+, for a handle for a purse or handbag.

190, Trunks and Hand-Carried Luggage,

39, for a handle for a trunk, and subclasses 115+ for an item of luggage in combination with a handle. 215, Bottles and Jars,

396+, for a bottle or jar having a handle.

217, Wooden Receptacles,

125, for a wooden basket having a handle.

222, Dispensing,

210+, 323+, 441, and 465.1+ for a dispensing container with a handle.

229, Envelopes, Wrappers, and Paperboard Boxes,

117.09+, for a lifting or suspending element for a paperboard box, subclass 68.2 for an envelope with a carrying handle, and subclass 914 for an cross-reference art collection of basket-type paperboard boxes with a handle.

294, Handling: Hand and Hoist-Line Implements,

27.1+, for a detachable receptacle lifter.

383, Flexible Bags,

6+, for a flexible bag with a handle. 429, Chemistry: Electrical Current Producing Apparatus, Product, and Process,

187, for battery having a handle.