Patent ID: 7464440

Claim:
An ergonomic appliance handle, comprising: an elongated handle shaft having opposed proximal and distal ends; a handle mounting assembly removably attached to the proximal end of the elongated shaft, the assembly having an upper end attached to the shaft and a lower end having a laterally disposed circular face and a plurality of radially extending first teeth formed on the circular face; a coupling fixture having an upper stem portion and an elongated lower portion, the upper stem portion having a laterally disposed circular face and a plurality of radially extending second teeth formed on the circular face, the lower portion having a passage formed therethrough adapted for receiving a carry handle of a floor appliance, wherein said coupling fixture comprises: a first coupling member; a second coupling member; and means for releasably fastening said first coupling member to said second coupling member; and, a releasable fastener extending through the circular faces of the handle mounting assembly and the coupling fixture, the teeth of the circular faces meshing to adjust the angle of the shaft to the handle receiving passage of the lower portion of the coupling fixture for ergonomic convenience.