Hidden type retractable handle assembly for a suitcase

Details Hidden type retractable handle assembly for a suitcase Hidden type retractable handle assembly for a suitcase

1995-07-13

1996-07-09

Weaver, Sue A.

Trunks and hand-carried luggage

Hand luggage

With handle

190 39, 190111, 16115, 150108, 150110, 383 14, A45C 500, A45C 1322

Patent

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055336019

ABSTRACT:
A handle assembly is provided for a suitcase having first and second half bodies and includes a bracket fixedly mounted in an opening defined in a top wall of the first half body. A hidden base is fixedly received in the bracket and has two legs each respectively extending through the bracket. Two outer tubes each have an upper end securely mounted around a corresponding one of the two legs and rested on an underside of the bracket. Two inner tubes each are slidably mounted in a corresponding one of the two outer tubes and each have an upper end slidable in a corresponding one of the two legs to be slidably received in a recess defined in the hidden base. A handle portion is received in the recess and has two distal ends each fixedly mounted on the upper end of a corresponding one of the two inner tubes. A cap is pivotally mounted on the hidden base for enclosing the recess.

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