Plate holder

Claim 1

IN A CARRYABLE MAGAZINE-TYPE DISH HOLDER OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED ADAPTED FOR TOP LODING AND UNLOADING OF PLATES, AND FOR CONTAINING SAID PLATES IN A VERTICAL COLUMNAR STACK WITH THE PLATES IN CONTACT, ONE UPON ANOTHER, THE COMBINATION OF A BASKET HAVING AN OPEN CIRCULAR TOP, THE CONTAINING PASSAGEWAY OUTLINES OF SAID BASKET AND SAID OPEN TOP BEING OF SUCH SIZE AND SHAPE AS TO CLOSELY CONFORM TO THE OUTLINE OF SAID PLATE SAID BASKET HAVING AN OPENING IN THE SIDE COMMUNICATIVE WITH SAID TOP OPENING, SAID SIDE OPENING BEING OF WIDTH SLIGHTLY LESS THAN THE WIDTH OF THE CONTAINABLE PLATES WHEREBY A CHORDAL PORTION OF THE STACKED PLATES PROJECTS THEREFROM, AND A BAIL-LIKE HANDLE PIVOTALLY ATTACHED TO THE BASKET OUTWARD OF THE CHORDAL ATTACHMENT POINTS SUBSTANTIALLY WHERE THE SIDES OF THE SIDE OPENING MEET THE TOP OPENING, SAID HANDLE BEING ADAPTED TO BE SUPPORTED ACROSS THE TOP OF SAID BASKET AND TO LIE SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTALLY AND ENTIRELY OUTSIDE THE PROJECTED CONFINES OF SAID CONTAINING PASSAGEWAY OUTLINES, WHEREBY AN UNINTERRUPTABLE PASSAGE OF THE PLATES THROUGH THE TOP OPENING IS AFFORDED WHEN THE SAID HANDLE IS IN SAID NON-CARRYABLE HORIZONTAL POSITION.