Patents in subclass Land Vehicles/Grocery Store Cart

Parent class: Land Vehicles


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Number Patent title Issue Date
07407169 Seat assembly for a shopping cart

A seat assembly for a shopping cart includes a gate pivotally mounted to a rear portion of the shopping cart and a seat member made from a plastic material. The seat member is mounted to the gate of the shopping cart via a pivot mechanism...
08/05/2008
07396025 Shopping cart

A shopping cart has a wheeled base, a rear frame projecting upwardly from the rear end of the base with a handle at its upper end, a basket having a rear end secured to the frame and projecting forwardly from the frame at spacing above...
07/08/2008
07392992 Container apparatus and related systems and methods

A system can include a rigid or semi-rigid container, a caddy and a cart. A connector can be provided which is operable to provide for a first connection between the cart and the container and a second connection between the container and...
07/01/2008
07384049 Cupholder for a shopping cart

A cupholder for a shopping cart includes a gate pivotally mounted to a rear portion of a shopping cart and a seat member made from a plastic material. The seat member is mounted to the gate of the shopping cart via a pivot mechanism to...
06/10/2008
07322582 Enhanced shopping cart with lowered center of gravity and frame therefor

A new shopping cart includes a wheeled base having forward and rear portions, a pedestal formed on the base for supporting a container or basket thereon, where the pedestal is secured to the base at a location between the forward and...
01/29/2008
07306244 Transportation device having a basket with a movable floor

There is provided a transportation device with outer and inner frames coupled to a receptacle so as to allow the receptacle to move vertically in response to loading and unloading of the device.
12/11/2007
07219901 Cupholder for mounting on basket of shopping cart

A cupholder, which is mountable to a wall of a basket of a shopping cart, comprises a continuous wire having two lowermost portions, between and to which the outer mounting plate is mounted, two intermediate portions, which define a...
05/22/2007
07198279 Guide wheel assembly for carts

A guide wheel assembly adapted to retrofit a shopping cart having a guide wheel capable of only rotating in the intended direction of travel of the shopping cart and a flexible one piece mechanism possessing strong material memory such...
04/03/2007
07182349 Shopping cart with lowered center of gravity and frame therefor

A shopping cart having a lowered center of gravity and including a wheeled base having forward and rear portions, a pedestal formed on the base between the forward and rearward portions for supporting a container or basket thereon, so...
02/27/2007
07168711 Shopping cart

A shopping cart has a wheeled base, a rear frame projecting upwardly from the rear end of the base with a handle at its upper end, a basket having a rear end secured to the frame and projecting forwardly from the frame at a spacing above...
01/30/2007
07163211 Sanitary sheath for a cart handle

A disposable sanitary sheath for a shopping cart handle featuring a sheet wrappable about the handle having a length and width so as to cover at least the portion of the handle coming into contact with a user's hands, an adhesive strip...
01/16/2007
07104552 Plastic basket shopping cart

An improved plastic basket shopping cart includes a cart base having an upwardly extending rear frame section with a handle and at least three wheels rotatably mounted on the cart base. A generally rectangular box shaped plastic basket is...
09/12/2006
07093841 Seating/storage add-on section with holster for shopping cart

The present invention is a seating/storage add-on section for use with a shopping cart, having a non-rigid connector for engaging the rear wheels of a shopping cart. In addition, the connector allows relative movement between the add-on...
08/22/2006
07073800 Child carrier attachment for shopping carts

A shopping cart carrier attachment for carrying at least one child, the child carrier having a main body with an entrance and a support platform or seat to support the child, the main body being removably attachable to the basket of the...
07/11/2006
07063337 Child carrier assembly for a shopping cart

A child seat assembly for use in a shopping cart and secured to the hinged rear gate of the shopping cart that is configured for lifting to expose a rear opening for nesting like carts. The child seat is secured in a lower portion of the...
06/20/2006
07036831 Shopping cart mounted child restraint apparatus

A shopping cart mounted child restraint apparatus includes a cylindrical housing which includes first and second housing ends and strap passageway channels. An extendible and retractable safety restraint strap assembly is housed within...
05/02/2006
07004480 Shopping cart with advertising display frames and advertising method

A metal wire rod shopping cart wherein a reinforced display frame is integrated in a wall of at least one of a front wall, opposed side walls or the backrest wall of a baby seat compartment. A metal panel sheet is secured substantially...
02/28/2006
06981708 Shopping cart basket

A molded plastic basket associated with a wheeled shopping cart, which plastic basket has a generally U-shaped support rod engaged within an elongate channel extending along upper edges of the side and front walls of the basket. The...
01/03/2006
06981707 Telescoping cover for shopping cart handle

An adjustable portable protective cover for covering a shopping cart handle includes three elongated resilient tubular member telescoped together. The members include stops for retaining the members together in the fully extended...
01/03/2006
06966566 Shopping cart having cupholder in seat base

In a shopping cart comprising a rear gate, which has two leg openings, and a child seat, which comprises a seat base, a seat back, and a seat panel, the seat base includes a cupholder, which is covered when the seat panel is pivoted to a...
11/22/2005
06926291 Shopping cart

A shopping cart has a wheeled base, a rear frame projecting upwardly from the rear end of the base with a handle at its upper end, and a basket having a rear end secured to the frame and projecting forwardly from the frame at a spacing...
08/09/2005
06889998 Foldable utility cart with lift mechanism

A foldable utility cart (10) includes a pair of spaced, parallel frame members (22). A collar (50) is disposed about each of the frame members (22) and is slidable therealong. A pair of front legs (40) and a pair of rear legs (46) are...
05/10/2005
06832766 Protective cover for handle

A protective covering for a handle is disclosed comprising a front portion, comprised of a soft material and a rear portion, comprised of a water resistant material, attached to the front portion. The protective covering may be attached...
12/21/2004
06832768 Shopping cart having cupholder in seat base

In a shopping cart comprising a rear gate, which has two leg openings, and a child seat, which comprises a seat base, a seat back, and a seat panel, the seat base includes a cupholder, which is covered when the seat panel is pivoted to a...
12/21/2004
06827364 Personal utility cart

A utility cart with the improvements including an adjustable height handle, a foot activated brake, an adjustable cart partition, and easy turning swivel front wheels to assist in guiding the cart. An inverted U-shaped telescoping handle,...
12/07/2004
06805366 Portable shopping cart apparatus

A portable shopping cart apparatus for allowing a user to transport all consumer items including hanging clothes through a department store. The portable shopping cart apparatus includes a base assembly including a base member, and also...
10/19/2004
06761365 Basket for a self-service store shopping cart

A shopping basket for self service store shopping comprises two main parts, a fixed rear part and a movable front part which automatically adjust for length and width when nesting with another shopping basket. Use of tubular elements...
07/13/2004
06749204 Beverage cup holder for a shopping cart

A cup holder attached to or incorporated into a portion of an open top basket of a standard wire mesh shopping cart. The cup holder used for holding different types and sizes of beverage cups. The cup holder, in one embodiment, including...
06/15/2004
06565102 Folding storage assembly

A folding storage assembly includes a first panel having first and second end portions, a second panel having first and second end portions, and a third panel having first and second end portions. The first panel is pivotally connected to...
05/20/2003
06488292 Shopping cart having gate-guiding ledges

A shopping cart, which is nestable with a similar cart preceding it for storage, comprises a wheeled chassis, a handle structure, a basket having a front wall, a bottom wall, and two side walls, and a rear gate mounted so as to be...
12/03/2002
06471236 Multimode collapsible cart

A multipurpose materiel handling cart is disclosed for transporting food and other personal items from store to home, laundry, medium sized shelf items in stock rooms, and other portable objects used in a wide variety of residential and...
10/29/2002
06406041 Shopping cart having additional storage capacity

A shopping cart which is nestable with other conventional shopping carts and has a front storage compartment disposed at a front end oft the cart. The front storage compartment provides for additional storage capacity to the cart without...
06/18/2002
06406250 Method of conveying trollies

A method for facilitating movement of a plurality of nested trollies (including a leading trolley and a trailing trolley), the method comprising the steps of connecting an adjustable ratchet-type tension mechanism between the leading and...
06/18/2002
06331009 Control wheel assembly for trolleys

A trolley control wheel assembly adapted to be fitted to a trolley having a longitudinal axis of travel includes (1) an array of castors; (2) a fixed wheel or wheels adapted to be positioned at or near the load center of the trolley or at...
12/18/2001
06328329 Collapsible shopping cart with removable mesh basket

The present invention would be a collapsible shopping cart fabricated from plastic or metal. The front and rear sides of the shopping cart of the present invention would be connected to a lower frame at pivot points, allowing the sides to...
12/11/2001
6155580 Plastic trolley

A plastic trolley, such as a shopping trolley or luggage trolley, includes a loading element, such as a basket or a loading platform which loading element is provided with a handle and is supported by wheels. The loading element and the...
12/05/2000
6098998 Shopping cart with child seat

A shopping cart has a wheeled base, a frame projecting upwardly from the base, and a basket having a rear end secured to the frame and projecting forwardly from the frame. The basket has a front wall with a pair of leg openings, and a...
08/08/2000
6070679 Powered utility cart having engagement adapters

The present inventive device generally allows a user to easily engage and push or pull heavy and unwieldy object(s), most notably a line of nested shopping carts, effectively and without undue strain. The cart is designed specifically...
06/06/2000
6065764 Sanitary cover for a shopping cart handle

A reusable sanitary cover for a conventional shopping cart handle, to protect shoppers and their infants or small children from the germ-laden surface thereof. In the preferred embodiment, the cover comprises a flexible sheet of washable...
05/23/2000
6045150 Collapsible utility cart for use with automobile trunks

A collapsible utility cart for use with automobile trunks including a basket having a generally rectangular configuration. The basket has an open upper end and a closed bottom end. A pair of forward legs are included each having an upper...
04/04/2000
5947313 Molded plastic basket and rear panel for shopping cart

A molded plastic basket for a shopping cart includes side and front walls formed of a molded gridwork of ribs extending at an angle relative to the upright direction of the basket when it is assembled to a shopping cart chassis. The front...
09/07/1999
5906383 Home shopping cart

A combination shopping cart and basket includes a basket member having a pair of opposing gripping members to assist a user in lifting the device. The basket member is dimensioned to be received within a vehicle's trunk. A handle is...
05/25/1999
5899285 Motorized personal shopping cart

A new motorized personal shopping cart for allowing personal items to be carried in an easier manner. The inventive device includes a container portion having an open upper end, a closed lower end, opposed front and rear walls, and...
05/04/1999
5702114 Shopping cart having an integrated dual child seat

A shopping cart (12) comprising a frame assembly (28) having a pair of longitudinal frame rails (132, 134) extending between a pair of transverse frame rails (136, 138), a pair of upwardly extending axle tabs (63) for receiving an axle...
12/30/1997
5700021 Mobile cart

A mobile cart having particular utility when used as a grocery, or shopping cart. The cart comprises a frame, a basket operable for receiving articles and attached to an upper platform portion of the frame, and a rack vertically spaced...
12/23/1997
5613696 Shopping trolley for supermarkets and the like

A shopping trolley having a basket (1) mounted on a support structure (4) and a user handle (5). The support structure is mounted on a wheeled carriage (2). The basket is openable at its rear to permit nesting of similar trolleys, and the...
03/25/1997
5553876 Nestable shopping cart with improved lower containment means


A nestable shopping cart is comprised of a main containment basketsupported elevated by a frame which is displaceable on casters. A handlebar is secured rearwardly spaced from a rear wall of the basket by spacedside attachment members at opposed...
09/10/1996
5501383 Coupon holder and dispensing apparatus


A store coupon organizing and dispensing apparatus. The apparatus has acoupon holder disposed in an elongated frame with a lower notch adapted toengage a handle of a shopping cart. The lower notch is adapted also toserve as a carrying handle. The...
03/26/1996
5494306 Shopping cart with adjustable holder for cups


A cup holder mounted to a transversely extending handle of a shopping cartincludes a holding member and an adjusting member. The holding member ismounted fixedly to the handle so as to project from the handle. Theadjusting member is mounted to the...
02/27/1996
5494308 Storage and display device in combination with a shopping cart


A storage and display device for use in combination with a shopping cartfor the storage of small items and articles, the display of advertisingcopy or material and retention of coupons comprising a rigid outer openreceptacle having a similarly...
02/27/1996

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