Abstract: 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 the lower one-third portion of the shopping cart rear wall height by hinged connections, such that the seat assembly is movable between a use and a non-use configuration, and the seat assembly is suspended in position by a strut member connected to the seat back and the rear gate at a position above the seat bottom.

Abstract: 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 the lower one-third portion of the shopping cart rear wall height by hinged connections, such that the seat assembly is movable between a use and a non-use configuration, and the seat assembly is suspended in position by a strut member connected to the seat back and the rear gate at a position above the seat bottom.

Abstract: 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 shopping cart basket by hinged connections, such that the seat assembly is movable between a use and a non-use configuration, and the seat assembly is suspended in position by a strut member, as an articulating strut member, and a suspension support member attached to the strut.

Abstract: 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 shopping cart basket by hinged connections such that the seat assembly is movable between a use and a non-use configuration, and the of the seat back is attached to the rear gate wall and positioned within the basket. The rear gate wall has a void region an extent below the basket top which is configured to provide a space for a child's upper body to be exposed from the basket chamber. The seat back of the child seat is connected to the rear gate wall by at least one strut member located above the seat bottom, the strut member being connected to the gate wall and the seat back.

Abstract: 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 shopping cart basket by hinged connections such that the seat assembly is moveable between a use and a non-use configuration, and the hinged connection of the seat back is within a sliding track arrangement with the support strut such that the hinged connection of the seat bottom and seat back travels in an upward arcuate path as the seat assembly is moved from a use position to a non-use position. The rear gate having at least one lower leg opening and an upper void region between the basket top and the seat bottom. The seat bottom at least partially covering the leg opening and the seat back covering the upper void region when the seat is in the non-use configuration.

Abstract: A shopping basket and child carrier cart assembly providing a stable and lower positioned child carrier. The assembly has a cart with a lower frame and a basket chamber, the frame having a plurality of front casters and a plurality of rear casters secured to the bottom of the frame adapted for mobility of the cart upon the casters. The basket has a central chamber defined by basket walls, with a hinged basket rear wall adapted to open to provide a rear opening for receiving a basket of a second cart for stacking such carts. The assembly has a child carrier with a generally horizontal seat platform secured to the cart by a brace member extending outward of the rear wall of the basket chamber, in a position below the rear opening. The assembly further provides an expanded wheel base length of the cart for the rear casters positioned below the child carrier, and provides a safety harness removably secured to the seat platform.

Abstract: A baby pacifier comprises a pair of opposed generally dome shaped members coupled by a collapsable wall portion. An upwardly extending nipple member is supported within one of the domed members. The remaining domed member defines a slot through which the nipple member may be passed. A pair of handle sections are coupled between the dome and are operative to drawn the dome sections together and expose the nipple member.

Abstract: A hair fluffing device comprising two comb like elements pivotally interconnected such that in the unstressed condition the teeth of one of the combs lie substantially along and between the teeth of the other comb. There is a resilient member mounted between the holding parts of the two combs to cause the teeth of the combs to separate when pressure is applied to the holding parts.