Abstract: The invention relates to an arrangement for handling objects, such as a hospital bed, whereby the object is moved by the arrangement from a use or starting position to an uplifted working position which facilitates cleaning, servicing and the like of the object under improved ergonomical conditions. The arrangement includes a mobile frame including two frame parts. The arrangement further includes means to adjust and vary the spacing between the frame parts. Each of the frame parts carries a pivotally mounted lifting arm and maneuvering means for swinging the lifting arm between a generally horizontal starting position and an uplifted position. The lifting arm includes a hook device and a lever arm which are configured for engagement with the object to be handled.

Abstract: A painting wagon carries a plurality of components to be painted through a painting facility. The wagon includes a component supporting assembly having a plurality of opposed pairs of component mounting pins fixed thereto. The component supporting assembly is supported by a base structure having wheels which permit the painting wagon to be translated.

Abstract: A new Foldable Laundry Cart for offering a convenient means for storing, transporting, and folding laundry. The inventive device includes a frame assembly having an opening therein, a basket fitted within the opening of the frame assembly, and first and second leg assemblies pivotally attached to opposite ends of the frame assembly, wherein the leg assemblies are foldable toward each other to a horizontal position adjacent the underside of the frame assembly whereby the cart can be easily stored when not in use. A tray assembly is swivelly attached to the frame assembly above the opening and a handle assembly extends from each end of the frame assembly wherein the handle assembly is adapted for use as a handle and a clothes hanging device.

Abstract: A collapsible cart including a base member, first and second double L-shaped brackets, a pair of locking pins, and two locking bar members. The locking bar members and locking pins are utilized to lock the double L-shaped brackets into place when the cart is in the un-collapsed configuration.

Abstract: A collapsing cart for wheeled transport of diverse items over the ground surface. The cart includes a pair of side members having handlebars for grasping by a user and a number of ground-engaging wheels for movement. A number of lateral struts join the side members together. A flexible article carrier is suspended from two of the lateral struts. In the event that the cart is to be used on unconsolidated or uneven surfaces, an auxiliary carriage having load-distributing rollers may be secured beneath the wheels.

Abstract: Disclosed herein in a garment bag which folds from a fully folded configuration to a tote configuration and an open configuration. The garment bag has wheels, a lifting mechanism, a linkage assembly, and an actuator. The lifting mechanism includes a shoulder strap. The shoulder strap can pull on the linkage assembly to fold the garment bag from the tote configuration to the fully folded configuration. The wheels facilitate transport of the garment bag when the garment bag is in the tote configuration. The garment bag automatically locks in the fully folded configuration to facilitate carrying of and storage of the garment bag. The actuator is engageable to automatically release the garment bag from the fully folded configuration to the tote configuration.

Abstract: A luggage cart (10) is formed from two mirror image frame members (12) and (14), which are pivotally connected at (16) and (18). A soft shell fabric garment bag (20) is fastened to the frame members (12) and (14). Projections (24) extend into fold (26) of the garment bag (20) to support it in place on the frame members (12) and (14). A crossed flexible cable (42) is connected to the frame members (12) and (14) at (46) and (48) near the bottom of the frame members (12) and (14) by means of D-rings (49) and by means of tubes (51) near the top of the frame members (12) and (14) at front (50) and back (52) of the luggage cart (10). The cable 42 further is connected to a shoulder strap (56). In use of the luggage cart (10) and garment bag (20), the luggage cart (10) is opened by placing the luggage cart (10) on the ground and pressing down on the top of the garment bag (20) or on handles (40). The luggage cart can then be wheeled around by pulling on handle (58).

Abstract: A toy shopping trolley includes a base, a handle, a bracket and a seat, the base composed of a pair of frames and having wheels disposed on a bottom of each of the frames, the handle pivotally engaged to the pair of frames so as to be pivotally folded to be parallel to the base, the bracket having an open top and an open rear end and composed of a bottom, two sides and a front side, each of the sides having an upper edge and a hook extending from a rear end to the respective upper edge, the bracket having a bar extending laterally from a respective side of a rear end thereof, the seat composed of a first part and a second part which is pivotally engaged to a bottom of the first part, the second part having an extension portion extending longitudinally from a top thereof being received in the hole defined in each one of the two legs of the handle and the two hooks of the bracket engaged with the extension parts of the second part of the seat, the bar of the bracket contacting against the two legs of the handle

Abstract: A convertible bulk hand truck with a lift off table is described which has a foldable linkage and structure that is adjustable between folded and unfolded positions to define either a two wheeled dolly device or a four wheeled platform cart with or without a table assembly and the foldable subframe has a table rest and the main frame has a toe plate or load support nose that is disposed vertically when the subframe is vertically positioned such that the subframe and toe plate are arranged to receive and support opposite ends of a lift off table assembly on the bulk hand truck for positioning a table top thereon in generally vertically spaced parallelism with the main frame of the convertible bulk hand truck when in its four wheeled platform cart position.

Abstract: A base frame assembly for suitcase trucks, including a base frame equipped with a pair of wheels and having two longitudinal sleeves; two first tubes respectively slidably coupled to the sleeves; two tubular stop members respectively fastened to the outer ends of the first tubes on the inside; two second tubes respectively slidably inserted through the tubular stop members into the first tubes, each second tube having an inner end fixedly mounted with a plug cap, which is stopped in place by one tubular stop member when the second tubes are extended out of the first tubes; two stands respectively fixed to the outer ends of the second tubes; and a transverse connecting bar connected between the stands.

Abstract: A collapsible utility cart apparatus (10) including a basket device (11) having a generally vertical first side wall second side wall (13, 13'), and spaced-apart support wheels (14, 15 and 14', 15') rotatably mounted to a bottom wall (12) of the basket device (10). A first and a second frame member (16, 16') are mounted to a respective side wall (13, 13') of the basket device (11) for pivotal movement of the frame members (16, 16') in a respective plane substantially parallel to and adjacent the side walls (13, 13') between a deployed position and a stored position. In the deployed position, the basket device (11) is vertically supported by the frame members (16, 16') to position the bottom wall (12) and the support wheels (14, 15 and 14', 15') off the ground a predetermined height. In the stored position, the respective frame members (16, 16') are positioned substantially adjacent the side walls (13, 13'), respectively, for storage.

Abstract: A convertible cart for transporting objects having a frame, a first handle connected to the frame, a second handle connected adjacent an opposite end of the frame, a plurality of wheels attached to the frame. Each of the handles is selectively movable between a first position generally perpendicular to the frame and a second position generally aligned with the frame. The wheels support the frame at a position parallel to the surface on which the wheels are placed. The frame has a longitudinal member extending centrally of the frame. The longitudinal member has an end offset from overlapping relationship with one end of the frame. A snap button is provided within the longitudinal member so as to limit telescoping movement of one portion of the longitudinal member with respect to another portion.

Abstract: A new and improved container carrier apparatus includes a first support assembly, a second support assembly, a third support assembly which is connected between the first support assembly and the second support assembly. The third support assembly is connected to the first support assembly and the second support assembly such that the third support assembly, the first support assembly, and the second support assembly are coplanar in a support plane. Pairs of lateral retention assemblies are connected to the first and second support assemblies. The lateral retention assemblies project perpendicularly from the support plane. A hinge assembly is connected to either the first support assembly or the second support assembly. A handle assembly is connected to the hinge assembly, and four wheels are attached to respective end portions of the first and second support assemblies.

Abstract: A portable musical instrument support for storage, transport, and performance support of musical instruments. The portable musical instruments cart provides for the efficient setup, breakdown, storage and transport of a multiplicity of musical instruments, and is especially adapted for the storage and support of ORFF instruments. The portable musical instruments cart includes a base frame supported by a floor engaging wheel assembly, a pair of fixed shelf surfaces, and first and second expandable shelf assemblies. The base frame includes opposed upright standards of uneven height, and the first and second expandable shelf assemblies are pivotally coupled to respective ones of the upright standards. The expandable shelf assemblies each include a generally U-shaped support leg that supports a respective shelf assembly when in the expanded position, and which provides a hand graspable handle for maneuvering the portable instrument cart when in the folded position.

Abstract: A system for receiving and supporting a child car seat comprising a dolly having a rectangular support plate with a rectangular opening of a size and shape to receive the lower surface of a child car seat, the support plate having interleaved webbing at the lower extent of the opening for providing support to a child car seat located thereabove; securement means in the form of a strap and buckle secured to the side edges of the support plate adapted to releasably couple a child car seat to the support plate; a plurality of legs, the legs arranged in two pair including a first pair of legs pivotally secured at their upper ends to the opposed edges of the support plate; the second pair of legs slidably secured at their upper ends to other opposed edges of the support plate, a slidable coupling including tubular sleeves pivotally coupled to the support plate with the upper ends of the second pair of legs slidably received therein, the second legs each comprising a release button for retaining the sleeve at the u

Abstract: This invention relates to a multi-purpose carriage and in particular to one including an upper frame provided with two upper supports each having a toothed member at the lower end, two transverse rods mounted between the two upper supports, each of the upper supports having a fixing block, a slider and a guiding rack and being provided with a telescopic rod, each slider having a positioning device for mounting on the guiding rack, a head rest rod pivotally connected with the upper end of the upper supports and having an adjustable rest, a lower frame provided with two lower supports each having at the upper end a toothed member engaged with the toothed member of the upper frame, and a compound rack engaged with the lower supports of the lower frame and composed of two telescopic rods each connected with a L-shaped rod, the L-shaped rod being provided with a plurality of wheel assemblies, whereby the carriage may be used as a seat, a wheeled chair, a bed, and a baby carriage.

Abstract: A portable cooler chest is disclosed having a collapsible storage bin for nonperishable items and wheels specially adapted for rolling on sand or soft soils. The collapsible storage bin includes foldable side panels and may be integrated with or separable from the lid of the chest. A cover is provided to cover the erected storage bin, or to enclose the collapsed storage bin between the cover and the lid. Pivotable rolling surface segments are hinged to the wheels such that the segments may be pivoted outwardly to augment the width of the rolling surfaces. The wheels are rotatably connected to the lower extent of the enclosure by pivoting spindles. The wheels may be pivoted under the bottom of the enclosure to prevent rolling of the chest and to place the wheels out of the way. Stowable retainer disks maintain the segments in the outwardly pivoted position. The wheels may be removed from the chest.

Abstract: A luggage truck, including a base equipped with wheels in the corners at the bottom thereof and having a track and a slide moved along the track, a pull arm extended upward from the front end of the base, a handle coupled to the pull arm, an extension member connected between the handle and the slide, and two wheel holders pivotally mounted on the base at the bottom and bilaterally engaged with the slide to hold a respective wheel, wherein when the extension member is pulled out of the pull arm after the handle has been released from the pull arm, the slide is pulled forward causing the movable wheel holders to turn outwards and to extend out of two opposite sides of the base; when the extension member is pushed back inside the pull arm, the slide is moved back causing the movable wheel holders to turn inward and to be received inside the base at the bottom.

Abstract: A cart and a method of using the cart for tying steel rods, which cart includes a substantially rectangular frame supporting front and rear rollers. The rollers are in the form of cylinders having a substantial width which is much greater than the largest anticipated spacing between parallel reinforcement rods. The use of the cylinders as rollers allows the cart to travel upon the uppermost layer or set of reinforcing rods without becoming entangled in the lattice of reinforcing rods. A cushioned seat may be located on the frame adjacent an open area extending through the frame. The worker may support herself or himself upon this cushioned portion while the open area provides access to the lattice for tying the rods together. Vertical bars may support an alternate cushion at a position spaced upwardly from the reinforcing rods. The user may then rest his or her stomach or chest upon this upper cushion and lie in a faced down configuration with the reinforcing rods at arms length.

Abstract: A walking aid for a handicapped person having a frame with wheels and brakes, handles attached to the frame at a suitable height for a person, who is enabled to push the walking aid along a walking surface, at least one brake operating assembly including a fixed handbar portion fixed as a handgrip extension of the handles, and a moveable member movably secured to the fixed handbar portion in coaxial relation so that the moveable member may be swung relative to the axis of the fixed portion, the moveable member being normally aligned with and substantially coaxial with the fixed portion, movement of said moveable member moving it out of coaxial alignment, and the brake cable being attached between the fixed portion and the moveable member so that movement of the moveable member will cause extension of the brake cable thus retarding the walking aid.

Abstract: A scooting and coasting golf cart tricycle includes a frame having a main portion and a front portion rotatably mounted to the main portion, a center front wheel rotatably mounted to the front frame portion and a pair of right and left back wheels mounted to opposite rear sides of the main frame portion for rotation about a horizontal axis, a pair of right and left handlebars are connected to the front frame portion for steering the front wheel, and a platform supported by the main frame portion spaced below the horizontal rotational axis of the back wheels. The main frame portion includes a pair of right and left inverted U-shaped back forks rotatably mounting the right and left back wheels and a pair of spaced horizontal right and left support members. The platform is supported upon and between the spaced right and left support members.

Abstract: A hospital cart structure is arranged to include a flexible support container suspended from the support frame structure of the cart, with the support container mounted within a rigid container loop, and the container loop having a lid member hingedly mounted to the loop in biased communication with the container hoop.

Abstract: A multi-function cart which is readily adaptable to varying cargo transport conditions and a variety of uses. The multi-function cart is composed generally of a bed, a rail along the periphery of the upper side of the bed, two sets of wheels connected with the underside of the bed, and a width adjustment mechanism that permits a user to select a width of the bed with respect to the left and right sides of the cart. The cart further includes extensible handles and a user installable upper deck which removably interfaces with the upper side of the bed for substantially doubling the cargo bed area, a creeper top for converting the cart into a mechanic's creeper, and a tray for converting the cart into a wheeled drip pan. Still further, the creeper top is convertible into a portable seat.

Abstract: A collapsable handcart includes a first axle on which a first pair of wheels are rotatably mounted, a second axle on which a second pair of wheels are rotatably mounted, a substantially inverted U-shaped slanted handle member securely mounted to the second axle at two distal ends thereof, and a collapsable basket. A positioning member extends laterally outward from a lower portion of the first frame member of the basket adjacent to the first axle. A supporting member extends between lower ends of the inverted U-shaped handle member and above the second pair of wheels and below the bottom frame member. A first pair of pivotal members each of which have a first end pivoted to the bottom portion of a second frame member of the basket adjacent to the second axle and a second end pivoted to a mediate portion of the handle member. A second pair of pivotal members each of which have a first end pivoted to the mediate portion of the handle member and a second end.

Abstract: A mobile cart used for effecting a plurality of pediatric functions is disclosed. The cart is constructed of stainless steel and has a substantially rectangular frame and walls which form an enclosed housing having a plurality of storage shelves and drawers therein. The housing is mounted on four casters for mobility. A combination examining, weighing, measuring, and treating table for receiving infants thereon is slidably mounted on the upper surface of the housing and is movable between a closed position on the upper surface and an open position completely removed from the upper surface. In the open position, the table is supported on a handle attached to the housing. A bath basin is positioned below the upper surface of the housing, and is accessible through an opening in the upper surface when the table is in the open position. A digital scale is positioned in the housing and connected to the table for weighing the infants.

Abstract: A shopping basket is comprised of an arrangement of plural lazytongs frames movable from folded to extended position in which they constitute an erected structure having a floor provided by support bars, these support bars including long bars and short bars connected to the lower part of the enclosure. By selectively adjusting the effective lengths of the long support bars, the envelope and hence capacity of the erect structure can be changed. The structure can embody wheels and a handle thereon so that the basket serves as a readily movable shopping cart.

Abstract: An apparatus for converting a four wheel dolly into a form useful for supporting and transporting large objects. The apparatus includes a selectively detachable frame having a upwardly projecting triangularly portion extending from a base member and an extender which is attachable to the base portion. The detachable frame is secured to the dolly by an adjustable slide bar.

Abstract: A bag holding cart for use in collecting and conveying materials in a hospital, hotel, or other institution (as well as in industrial and residential environments) comprising a pair of inverted U-shaped frame support members having an adjustable pivotable connection at about their respective centers is presented. This adjustable pivotable connection is an important feature of the present invention as it permits the cart to be adjusted for various bag sizes. A unitary base is provided to the lower portion of the cart. This base is pivotably connected to one of the frame members and is detachably connected to the other frame member by a bracket connected to the base, which affords a snap lock between the base and frame member. This bracket is also an important feature of the present invention as it prevents vertical movement of the base. A cover is pivotably attached to the upper portion of the cart and may be activated by a foot pedal which is linked to the cover by a pair of wire supports.

Abstract: A convertible cart for transporting objects having a frame, a first handle connected to the frame, a second handle connected adjacent an opposite end of the frame, a pair of primary wheels attached to the frame, and at least one secondary wheel attached to an opposite end of the frame. Each of the handles is selectively movable between a first position generally perpendicular to the frame and a second position generally aligned with the frame. The primary wheels and secondary wheel support the frame at a position parallel to the surface on which the wheels are placed. A locking mechanism is provided for the handles which includes a first and second axle members extending inwardly on opposite sides of the frame, a first stop member fastened to the frame so as to abut a surface of the handle, and a cord extending across the handle so as to cause the handle to move along a slide surface of the axle members.

Abstract: A multi-function cart which is readily adaptable to varying cargo transport conditions and a variety of uses. The multi-function cart is composed generally of a bed, a rail along the periphery of the upper side of the bed, two sets of wheels connected with the underside of the bed, and a width adjustment mechanism that permits a user to select a width of the bed with respect to the left and right sides of the cart. The cart further includes extensible handles and a user installable upper deck which removably interfaces with the upper side of the bed for substantially doubling the cargo bed area, a creeper top for converting the cart into a mechaninc's creeper, and a tray for converting the cart into a wheeled drip pan. Still further, the creeper top is convertible into a portable seat.

Abstract: A golf cart is arranged to include a plurality of parallelepiped wells to receive a stack of golf ball buckets therewithin for storage and transport of the golf ball buckets with or without golf balls contained therewithin relative to a driving range in a golf course environment. The invention includes a modified aspect of a plurality of container members hingedly mounted together securable relative to an underlying cart structure arranged for pivotment to an aligned orientation relative to the various wells.

Abstract: A combined collapsible beach table, dolly and sled structure having a flat smooth table-top surface slidable over a sandy beach when the table is inverted and having recessed wheels with rolling surfaces projecting only slightly from the sliding surface to rollably support the inverted structure on a hard smooth surface. A pair of folding dual-leg members are extended to support the structure as a table and to retain loads thereon when the structure is inverted and used as a sled or dolly. The dual-leg members are folded against the table top to form a compact storable structure. A detachable pulling handle is storable in the compact folded structure.

Abstract: The collapsible cart of this invention has a base frame on which are mounted wheels, at least two of which are casters. A lower end frame is pivotally mounted to the base frame at each end thereof. An upper end frame is telescopically mounted in each of the lower end frames to rise to a predetermined position and detachably lock in the raised position. A cross bar is pivotally mounted on one of the upper end frames and detachably mounted at the top of the other upper end frame. The structure is such that detachement, folding and locking are achieved to change the collapsible cart from a garment hanger type to a very small, low folded unit.

Abstract: A stand-up stroller having a typical fold up type shopping cart frame configuration is provided and consists of a pair of front swivel wheels, a supportive pad placed onto the bottom of the frame so that an infant can stand up within the stroller, a mechanism for preventing the frame from tipping over and a collapsible seat built within the frame so that the infant can sit down within the stroller when the collapsible seat is opened.

Abstract: The invention concerns a foldable trolley for supporting apparatus such as computers, photocopiers or other office of medical equipment while being serviced.A foldable trolley has a base having two sides each having at a top thereof a support member, connecting members connecting the sides so that they can be moved towards and away from one another, wheel members on which the trolley base is mounted, and a detachable trolley top adapted in a horizontal working position to bridge and be supported on the support members when the trolley sides are spaced apart, and in a storage position to be suspended at one side of the folded trolley base.

Abstract: An integrated food service cart system has a pair of upper panels and a pair of lower shelves supported on the frame pivotable between horizontal service positions and vertical storage positions, wherein the upper panels have spaces for holding chafer pans therein and pivotable support members extending below the spaces for holding chafer heating elements therein. The support members pivot into the spaces when the panels and shelves are pivoted to the vertical positions, thus assuming a slim profile for storage.

Abstract: A combined snow shoveling device and cart for removing snow from surfaces in one mode of operation and for hauling debris in another mode of operation includes a scoop arranged with a reinforced front edge for scooping snow or other material from a surface and temporarily holding the collected material, a support frame arranged with a handle portion and four wheels which are designed for movement across a surface. A first linkage member is attached to the scoop and to the support frame such that as the support frame is pushed across the surface by means of the four wheels resulting in movement of the scoop across that surface. A second linkage member is attached to the first linkage member and to the scoop and is arranged in order to change the orientation of the scoop such that any collected debris or snow can be elevated and moved to a remote site and then the orientation changed again into a dumping mode so as to empty the scoop of any collected material.

Abstract: A portable folding cart can be collapsed into a compact storage assembly. The base of the cart is a generally rectangular platform for supporting items to be transported. A plurality of wheels are mounted to the underside of the platform. The platform has a right side member and left side member, each of the side members being pivotally foldable at a joint along the length of the side member. A plurality of cross braces join the side members to each other, each cross brace also being pivotally foldable at a joint along the length of the cross brace. At the pivot hinge of each cross member, a spring is provided to bias the cross brace into its open position. A handle is attached to the platform and the handle has a pair of upright members, each having a plurality of telescoping segments. The right side upright member is pivotally attached to the right side member of the platform and the left side upright member is pivotally attached to the left side member of the platform.

Abstract: A mobile painter's service cart having an upper frame and a lower frame interconnected by parallel scissors-type linkages. The linkages on opposite sides of the cart are connected by transverse axles and a latching arm engages one of the axles to latch the linkage in adjusted position. The upper frame has a paint tray which can be covered by a pivoted cover having opposite support surfaces. A reversible hinge is provided to enable the cover to be reversed on the tray.

Abstract: A foldable hand truck comprises a retractible and extendable push handle set having a first set of round holes and a second set of round holes separately formed at a lower and a higher positions; a platform movably provided below the push handle set; a wheel set being mounted on the lower end of the push handle set and beneath the platform; and a platform retraction mechanism including a housing with its top end movably associated with the push handle set and with its lower end removably fixed to the underside of the platform; a push button for controlling the platform retraction mechanism; and a pair of movable push rods; wherein two outer ends of the pair of movable push rods may insert into either the first set of round holes or the second set of round holes on the push handle set; and two inner ends of the pair of movable push rods may shift within two slant slots formed on the push button so as to pull the two outer ends out of the first or the second set of round holes while the push button being presse

Abstract: A plastic janitorial x-frame cart which is stable when in the closed position. The cart contains a circular rotator which allows the unit to take advantage of the symmetry of legs. Further the unit contains a bottom tray with elevated ends.

Abstract: A portable collapsible cart for use in self-service stores for carrying groceries, hardware and the like is disclosed. The cart has an upper compartment area and a lower planar area. The end walls of the upper compartment area and the lower planar area may be folded to permit the cart to be collapsed for easy transportability.

Abstract: A cart with foldable side panels for transporting groceries and similar articles is shown. The cart includes a handle movable between a stowage position and an extended position for pulling the cart. A linkage couples the motion of the handle between its stowage position and its extended position to the side panels for causing the side panels to be in their folded position, resting upon the flatbed of the cart, when the handle is in its stowed position, and the side panels to be in their upstanding or erected position when the handle is in its extended position.

Abstract: A center collapsible transport cart having at least two floor panels pivotally connected along a longitudinal pivot axis. Side panels and end members may be attached to the outer edges of the floor panel to form a desired cargo bed enclosure. When the cart is in its "operative" configuration the floor panels are horizontally disposed in approximate edge-to-edge juxtaposition. When converted to its "stowed" configuration the floor panels are generally vertically disposed in surface-to-surface juxtaposition, thereby forming a relatively flat collapsed structure. A tow bar handle is also pivotally disposable between the vertically juxtapositioned floor panels when the cart is in its stowed configuration.

Abstract: A collapsible transport cart having down-folding side and end panels is disclosed. The side and/or end panels are spring biased in directions so as to assist the user in converting the cart from a collapsed to an operative configuration. A tow bar/handle is attached to the front of the cart so as to be generally pivotal in a vertical plane. Also provided is means whereby the tow bar/handle may be locked in a vertical "ready" position while not in use.

Abstract: An improved collapsable shopping cart capable of climbing stairs that employs a direct pivotal connection between two tubular frames, each frame having two spaced apart legs carrying wheels. The novel construction includes a bracket supporting the basket of the cart in an erected position and a handle for manual releasing the bracket and thus putting the cart in a collapsed position convenient for storage.

Abstract: This invention provides a light weight, four wheeled pull-type service cart designed to transport heavy loads over sandy terrain. The bed of the cart is adjustable to accommodate different sized cargo ranging from large ice chests to small individual items or firewood. An accessory fabric storage pouch is available which can be attached to the transported cargo and is especially designed to carry folding chairs along with other beach items.

Abstract: A portable, lightweight and convenient device used to move a variety of items from one place to another. The device consists of a base assembly having a closeable lid. The closeable lid itself acts as a further base, on its upper surface to support other items carried within an enclosure formed by pliable material sidepanels, a front planar surface and a rear planar surface. The rear planar surface has a plurality of individual pockets disposed thereon.

Abstract: A bag holding cart for use in collecting and conveying materials in a hospital, hotel, or other institution comprising a pair of inverted U-shaped frame support members pivotably connected at about their respective centers is presented. A unitary base is provided to the lower portion of the cart. This base is pivotably connected to one of the frame members and is detachably connected to the other frame member preferably via a spring clip mechanism which affords a snap lock between the frame member and the base. This unitary base and associated snap lock mechanism is an important feature of the present invention as it permits the cart to be folded in a very compact fashion for improved storage and transport. Another important feature of the present invention is a foot pedal actuated cover or lid. This cover is pivotably attached to the upper portion of the cart and may be actuated by a foot pedal which is linked to the cover by a pair of wire supports.

Abstract: This invention relates to a collapsible shopping cart and in particular to one comprising a basket having a base support which enables it to sustain heavy loads without deforming and wheel assemblies which is easy to fit on the bottom of the basket, whereby the cart can receive, store and transport heavy articles. Furthermore, the cart is provided with wheels which are easily assembled.