IP Library Granted Patent US 7,425,028
Granted Patent B1
US 7,425,028 · App. 11/605,813 · Granted Sep 16, 2008

Combination handle and sewer hose support

Assignee: Camco Manufacturing, Inc.
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Patent No.
US 7,425,028
App. No.
11/605,813
Granted
Sep 16, 2008
Kind
B1
Abstract

A sewer hose support handle provides for easy storage and manual transport of a standard foldable sewer hose support as are popular among recreational vehicle owners. The flexible handle is formed from plastic and includes a biased longitudinal member having parallel ends. Each of the handle ends includes a flange which can be positioned below the terminal sections of the sewer hose support. A grip affixed to the longitudinal member allows the combination sewer hose support and handle to be easily lifted and carried.

Claims (31)

1. A handle and hose support in combination said handle comprising:

(a) a longitudinal member;

(b) a long flexible end, said long flexible end joined to said longitudinal member; and

(c) a short end, said short end attached to said longitudinal member;

said hose support comprising:

(a) a plurality of sections, each of said plurality of sections having a different height,

whereby said handle is releasably attached to said plurality of sections.

2. The combination of claim 1 wherein said handle further comprises a rib, said rib affixed to said longitudinal member.

3. The combination of claim 1 wherein said long end is opposingly positioned on said longitudinal member to said short end.

4. The combination of claim 1 wherein said handle is formed from a polymeric material.

5. The combination of claim 1 wherein said handle comprises a grip, said grip affixed to said longitudinal member.

6. The combination of claim 1 wherein said short end and said long end are affixed in parallel relation to said longitudinal member.

7. A handle and hose support in combination, said handle comprising:

a) a flexible longitudinal member;

b) a grip, said grip attached to said longitudinal member;

c) said longitudinal member comprising a pair of opposing ends, said pair of opposing ends comprises a long end and a short end, said ends for engaging said hose support;

said hose support comprising:

(a) a plurality of sections, each of said plurality of sections having a different height,

whereby said handle is releasably attached to said plurality of hose support sections.

8. The combination of claim 7 wherein said handle ends are flexible.

9. The combination of claim 7 wherein said handle is formed from a polymeric material.

10. The combination of claim 7 wherein said hose support comprises a short terminal section.

11. The combination of claim 10 wherein said hose support comprises a tall terminal section.

12. The combination of claim 7 wherein each of said sections is hinged to another section.

13. The combination of claim 12 wherein each of said sections is hinged along a side.

14. The combination of claim 7 wherein said hose support is foldable to a compact configuration.

15. The combination of claim 7 wherein said grip is rigid.

16. The combination of claim 7 wherein said grip is formed from a polymeric material.

17. The combination of claim 7 wherein said long and short ends are affixable in mutually parallel relation.

18. The combination of claim 7 wherein said handle can be slid over said hose support.

19. The combination of claim 7 wherein said grip is formed having an inverted C-shape.

Assignments (4)
CONFIRMATORY ASSIGNMENT OF SECURITY INTEREST IN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Recorded Feb 9, 2023
From: INTERMEDIATE CAPITAL GROUP PLC
To: GLAS AMERICAS LLC
Reel/Frame 062692/0723 →
SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Sep 15, 2021
From: CAMCO MANUFACTURING, LLC
To: INTERMEDIATE CAPITAL GROUP PLC
Reel/Frame 057516/0577 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Aug 17, 2021
From: CAMCO MANUFACTURING, INC.
To: CAMCO MANUFACTURING, LLC
Reel/Frame 057200/0963 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Nov 29, 2006
From: ANGEL, BRUCE A.; MOORE, ANTHONY D.
To: CAMCO MANUFACTURING, INC.
Reel/Frame 018652/0016 →