ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,421,025, issued on Sept. 23.
"Bin handle" was invented by Jahnhoy Zeon Benjamin Coombs (Toronto).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides innovative extension grips for the wheelie bin handle to keep your hands clean and free of contamination. The extension grip comprises a frame, a fixed handle, a pull handle, a clamp, a hook, and a connecting rod connecting the pull handle with the clamp. When a user squeezes a lever of pull handle of the extension grip, the clamp will close, providing the user with a secure grip of the wheelie handle. After moving the wheelie bin to the desired location, the user releases the leve...