ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,577,020, issued on March 17.
"Handle device for a lid of a compartment" was invented by Keith Norman Johnson (Conway, S.C.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides a handle device for a lid of a compartment. The handle device comprises a housing for attachment to the lid of the compartment, where the housing comprises a slot extending into the housing from a front of the housing. A handle portion is sized to slidably fit into the slot of the housing for retraction and deployment from the housing."
The patent was filed on April 22, 2024, under Application No. 18/642,259.
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