Patents by Inventor Jake J. Crowley

Jake J. Crowley has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Shopping cart brake system
    Publication number: 20040124040
    Abstract: A shopping cart comprising a shopping cart frame, a plurality of wheel assemblies mounted on the shopping cart frame, a handle pivotally attached to the shopping cart frame, and a braking force apparatus coupled to the handle. The handle is movable between an at-rest position and a displaced position. The braking force apparatus is mounted on the shopping cart frame in a manner enabling a braking force to be applied on one of said wheel assemblies. The brake force apparatus applies the braking force when the handle is in the at-rest position and disengages the braking force when the handle is moved toward the displaced position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2003
    Publication date: July 1, 2004
    Inventor: Jake J. Crowley