Patent ID: 7390045

Claim:
An article holding assembly that is attachable to a mounting member comprising: a housing; a latching member including a locking member; and a handle pivotably attached to the housing such that the handle is moveable with respect to the housing between first, second, and third positions, the handle including a striking member and a retaining member, the retaining member being engageable with the mounting member when the handle is in the first position to thereby attach the housing to the mounting member, the striking member being engaged with the latching member and locked by the locking member when the handle is in the first position, the striking member being engaged with the latching member and unlocked from the locking member when the handle is in the second position, the retaining member being disengageable from the mounting member when the handle is moved toward the third position, wherein the handle travels in a first direction from the first position toward the second position, and the handle travels in a second direction generally opposite the first direction from the second position toward the third position.