Shopping cart

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Description

This application is related to and incorporates by reference U.S. patent application Ser. No. 29/857,743, filed on Oct. 25, 2022. It is understood that any material in U.S. patent application Ser. No. 29/857,743 that is not present in this application forms no part of the claimed design.

FIG. 1 is a top, rear perspective view of the shopping cart showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged top, rear perspective view thereof, with portions of the unclaimed subject matter removed to show the claimed subject matter more clearly;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right, side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is left side view thereof.

In the drawings, the broken lines indicate portions of the shopping cart which form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a shopping cart as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1127345
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 24, 2024
Date of Patent: May 19, 2026
Assignee: TARGET BRANDS, INC. (Minneapolis, MN)
Inventors: Sara L. Pedersen (Minneapolis, MN), Alex K. Poniatowski (New Hope, MN), Hermann Eichele (Leipheim), Stefan Remmele (Offingen), Dieter Stöckle (Landensberg), Thomas Gasche (Leipheim), Peter Irlbacher (Schwarzenfeld), Johann Daminger (Neu-Ulm), William Kiser (Lincolnton, NC)
Primary Examiner: Amber R Stiles
Assistant Examiner: David Weir
Application Number: 29/964,500
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Stable (4) (D34/17)