Miscellaneous hardware (e.g. – bushing – carpet fastener – caster – Handle – handle component – or handle adjunct – Luggage-type
Patent
1998-03-06
1999-09-21
Mah, Chuck Y.
Miscellaneous hardware (e.g., bushing, carpet fastener, caster,
Handle, handle component, or handle adjunct
Luggage-type
16436, 16904, A47B 9502
Patent
active
059537906
ABSTRACT:
A sanitary handle cover system for shopping carts that includes a dual layer exterior shield and an interior foam cushion assembly that are each positioned over the existing handle of a shopping card to provide multiple barrier layers between the user and the existing shopping cart handle. The dual layer exterior shield includes a fluid impermeable layer and a fluid absorbent layer. The exterior shield preferably includes an exterior fabric layer such as terry cloth and an fluid impermeable layer such as a flexible plastic film that are stitched together and securable about the interior foam cushion assembly by a pair of securing straps and snaps. The foam cushion assembly preferably includes a foam tube that is split longitudinally to provide an opening for insertion of the shopping cart handle and further preferably includes an elongated closed cell foam exterior tube cemented over an elongated open cell foam interior tube and the interior and exterior tubes have in registration longitudinal splits along the sides thereof.
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Mah Chuck Y.
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