Miscellaneous hardware (e.g. – bushing – carpet fastener – caster – Handle – handle component – or handle adjunct – Luggage-type
Patent
1995-09-21
1997-07-01
Rachuba, M.
Miscellaneous hardware (e.g., bushing, carpet fastener, caster,
Handle, handle component, or handle adjunct
Luggage-type
190115, 190 18A, B25G 104
Patent
active
056425520
ABSTRACT:
A retractable handle positioning mechanism including a base frame fixed to the shell of a wheeled suitcase and having two axle housings disposed in a parallel relation a retractable handle mounted in the axle housings and moved between an extended position and a retracted position, spring-supported retainer rods mounted in the retractable handle for locking it in the extended position or the retracted position, a trapezoidal press button mounted in a top button slot on the base frame, and two spring-supported bolts mounted inside the base frame and controlled by the trapezoidal press button to release the spring-supported retainer rods for permitting the retractable handle to be moved between the extended position and the retracted position.
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Gurley Donald M.
Rachuba M.
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