Patent ID: 11945488
Assignee: nan
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 0:
1. A cart extender for use with a shopping cart, said cart extender comprising:
a base member having a length with a proximal end and a distal end, said proximal end forming an opening and said distal end closed, forming a receptacle therebetween;
a hook member secured to an outer surface of said base member along said distal end, said hook member constructed and arranged to rest on a lower rail of the shopping cart;
a clasp member secured to an outer surface of said base member along said proximal end, said clasp member constructed and arranged to attach to an upper rail of the shopping cart;
a ring member positioned over said proximal end, said ring member telescopic by attachment to a rod operatively associated with a sleeve, wherein said ring member is extendable from a retracted position adjacent said proximal end to a position extending outwardly therefrom;
wherein said base member is attached to the side of a shopping cart by use of said hook member and said clasp member, whereby said receptacle is available for receipt of long items and said ring member forms an opening for passage of the long items and is extendable for those items that require additional securement.