Patents by Inventor John Petralito

John Petralito 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).

  • Patent number: 11945488
    Abstract: A cart extender for use with a conventional shopping cart. The cart extender is formed from a six inch diameter base member having an angle sleeve attached to the distal end and an open end along a proximal end defining a chamber therebetween. The base is releasably secured to a conventional shopping cart using a hook member that rests on a lower rail of the shopping cart and a clasp member that secures to an upper rail. A telescopic ring member is secured to the base member in a retracted position and extendable outwardly therefrom to provide support to long items placed in the receptacle. The cart extender allows for the safe movement of long items such as rebar, corner bead, and the like within a shopping store.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Inventors: Henry Renaud, John Petralito
  • Publication number: 20220281503
    Abstract: A cart extender for use with a conventional shopping cart. The cart extender is formed from a six inch base member having an angle sleeve attached to the distal end and an open end along a proximal end defining a chamber therebetween. The base is releasably secured to a conventional shopping cart using a hook member that rests on a lower rail of the shopping cart and a clasp member that secures to an upper rail. A telescopic ring member is secured to the base member in a retracted position and extendable outwardly therefrom to provide support to long items placed in the receptacle. The cart extender allows for the safe movement of long items such as rebar, corner bead, and the like within a shopping store.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2022
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Inventors: Henry Renaud, John Petralito