US2009206621A1PendingUtilityA1

Hand-held toting device

Individually held — no corporate assignee on recordPriority: Feb 19, 2008Filed: Feb 19, 2008Published: Aug 20, 2009
Est. expiryFeb 19, 2028(~1.6 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Robert E. Payne
A45F 5/1026A45F 2005/1033
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Abstract

The hand-held toting device allows an individual to comfortably and conveniently hold and carry multiple grocery bags, luggage, cases, tool boxes and other such items. The toting device includes a handle and a rotating support rack. The support rack has an inverted T-shaped configuration formed by a cylindrical central column and a pair of opposed boom arms. Multiple items can be suspended from each of the boom arms. The handle provides a comfortable grip to hold and carry the items and rotates so that the carried items oriented to the natural ergonomic position of the individual's hand.

Claims

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1 . A hand held toting devices for holding and carrying a plurality of items, such as plastic grocery bags, luggage, briefcases, instrument cases and the like comprising:
 a rack adapted to support the plurality of items; and a handle mounted to the rack for rotational movement relative to the rack part;   the rack including a pair of opposed boom arms spaced from the handle,   the handle includes a spur shaped body having a contoured surface adapted for accommodating the human hand.   
   
   
       2 . The toting device of  claim 1  wherein the rack also includes a central column, the pair of opposed boom arms extending outward from the central column, such that the plurality of items can be suspended therefrom. 
   
   
       3 . The toting device of  claim 1  wherein each of the pair of opposed boom arms terminates in an end flange and has a slanted top surface. 
   
   
       4 . The toting device of  claim 1  wherein the rack and handle are connected together for rotational movement about an axis perpendicular to the plane in which the pair of boom arms lies. 
   
   
       5 . A hand held toting devices for holding and carrying a plurality of items, such as plastic grocery bags, luggage, briefcases, instrument cases and the like comprising:
 a rack adapted to support the plurality of items; and a handle mounted to the rack for rotational movement relative to the rack part,   the rack including a central column and a pair of opposed boom arms extending outward from the central column such that the plurality of items can be suspended therefrom, the handle includes a spur shaped body having a contoured surface adapted for accommodating the human hand,   
   
   
       6 . The toting device of  claim 1  wherein each of the pair of opposed boom arms terminates in an end flange and has a slanted top surface.

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