Wheel base assembly for cart having a braking mechanism

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a wheel base assembly for a cart having a braking mechanism showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view therefor;

FIG. 5 is a left-side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right-side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for a wheel base assembly for a cart having a braking mechanism, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D939178
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 24, 2019
Date of Patent: Dec 21, 2021
Assignee: Veltek Associates, Inc. (Malvern, PA)
Inventors: Jeffrey Churchvara (Downingtown, PA), Arthur L. Vellutato, Jr. (Malvern, PA), Yefim Gudesblat (Exton, PA), Vladislav Gudesblat (Exton, PA)
Primary Examiner: Cynthia Ramirez
Application Number: 29/718,431
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Stable (4) (D34/17)