Patent ID: 7121565

Claim:
A wheelbarrow handle accessory apparatus to facilitate easy dumping of a load from a wheelbarrow, the accessory apparatus comprising: a tube member adapted to slide longitudinally onto the wheelbarrow handle, the tube member having a pair of flanges formed along a portion of its length which also extend downwardly in parallel relation, and having a pair of aligned ears protruding outwardly from respective flanges; a hand grip assembly including a partial sleeve for engaging the tube member in circumdisposed relation to the upper half of the tube, an elongated generally straight hand grip member disposed parallel to the partial sleeve, and end walls supporting the hand grip at its two ends in spaced relation to the partial sleeve; the partial sleeve also having downwardly extending parallel side walls with elongated grooves therein which are adapted to slidingly receive the ears of the tube; and the partial sleeve further having aligned openings therein at the ends of the grooves which are adapted to be snappingly engaged by the ears of the tube when the tube is assembled to the sleeve.