Plastic shopping cart basket

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of the plastic shopping cart basket showing our design.

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side being identical thereto.

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is an elevational view showing the curved corner which joins the front and left sides, the curved corner joining the front and right sides being identical thereto.

Claims

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

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D155971 November 1949 Concklin
D247953 May 23, 1978 Rehrig
4632411 December 30, 1986 Badger
4650199 March 17, 1987 Rehrig
D294419 February 23, 1988 Rehrig
D296259 June 14, 1988 Rehrig
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Other references
  • United Steel & Wire Company, Brochure re Spectrum™ 330 Shopping Cart, date unknown, 2 pages (front-to-back).
  • United Steel & Wire Company, Photograph of Spectrum# 330 Shopping Cart basket, date unknown, 1 page.
Patent History
Patent number: D528732
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 22, 2004
Date of Patent: Sep 19, 2006
Assignee: United Steel & Wire Company (Battle Creek, MI)
Inventors: Larry S. Hubbard (Hastings, MI), Verlyn C. Ruger (Bellevue, MI)
Primary Examiner: Freda Nunn
Assistant Examiner: Kevin K. Rudzinski
Attorney: Fynn, Thiel, Boutell & Tanis, P.C.
Application Number: 29/219,887
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D34/27)