Patent ID: 8459495
Filing Date: 2013-06-11
Classification: A45C,B65D

Abstract:
1. A portable container with a container body and a movable carrying handle mounted pivotably on the container body about a pivot axis, wherein the container body has a top which faces upwards on adoption of a first container alignment and on which it is provided with a recess bounded by a side wall, and wherein the movable carrying handle may be positioned in either a position of use extending upwards above the container body, on adopting the first container alignment, or in a not-in-use position closer to the container body relative to the former position, and wherein a length section of the side wall of the recess forms an immovable additional carrying handle usable as an alternative to the movable carrying handle, and wherein it has an engaging recess open towards the recess and in which the fingers of a hand may engage from below, when the container body adopts a second container alignment with the top oriented sideways, and wherein the length section of the side wall of the recess forming the additional carrying handle and the engaging recess have a linear longitudinal extent extending parallel to the pivot axis of the movable carrying handle.