Shopping cart seat member

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, left side, and rear perspective view of a shopping cart seat member of the present disclosure;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof with the right side elevational view being an identical mirror image that is omitted;

FIG. 5 is a top elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a top, left side, and rear perspective view thereof and additionally showing broken lines for illustrative purposes but which do not form part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D588774
Type: Grant
Filed: May 28, 2008
Date of Patent: Mar 17, 2009
Assignee: Target Brands, Inc. (Minneapolis, MN)
Inventors: Robert D. Peota (Minneapolis, MN), William D. Splain (Brooklyn Park, MN), Robert D. Tharp (Belgium, WI)
Primary Examiner: Cynthia E Ramirez
Attorney: Griffiths & Seaton PLLC
Application Number: 29/318,811
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D34/27)