Receptacles – Container attachment or adjunct – Handle – handle component – or handle adjunct
Patent
1994-08-11
1996-01-16
Castellano, Stephen J.
Receptacles
Container attachment or adjunct
Handle, handle component, or handle adjunct
220756, 220740, 220741, 220483, B65D 2528
Patent
active
054840813
ABSTRACT:
A portable handle for a beverage container wherein a hand graspable handle portion is releasably attached to a beverage container by suction cups. In one aspect of the invention an essentially C-shaped handle is provided with a suction cup at each end thereof to engage and attach to secure a beverage can. In another aspect of the invention, an elongated support shaft is provided integral with the hand graspable portion and one or more suction cups are linearly secured to the elongated support shaft. In another aspect of the invention bifurcated ends of the hand graspable handle have can engaging suction cups secured to the individual biased surfaced ends of each prong. The bifurcated prongs may be parallel to each other, or canted to provide more space therebetween and to position the attached suction cups in an essentially diametric opposed position about the circumference of the beverage can. In each of the embodiments, an additional suction cup may be slidably secured thereto to provide an adjustable attachment for the handle and attached beverage can to permit stabilizing of the hand graspable handle to a solid surface.
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Castellano Stephen J.
Nelson Wallace J.
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