Patent ID: 9260126
Filing Date: 2016-02-16
CPC Classification: B62B

Claim Text:
1. A shopping cart comprising: A wheeled base having a tubular front end, a tubular rear end, and two tubular sides forming a generally horizontal rectangle with two front swivel wheels mounted to the front corners and two rear aligned wheels mounted the rear corners; A generally vertical upside down “U” shaped tubular rear frame projecting upward from opposite sides of the rear end of the base and forming a handle at its upper closed end; A basket having; An “L” shaped child seat secured to the handle at the upper portion thereof and to the opposed upper side members; A rear rotatable gate mounted to a rear support connected between the opposed sides of the rear frame below the child seat to pivot inwardly and back to open and close the rear end of the basket; A front panel sized to removably mount within the front opening, two side panels sized to removably mount within the two side openings, and a bottom panel sized to mount within the bottom opening, each panel having a perimeter element and an array of internal elements; and Means for removably mounting the front panel in the front opening and the two side panels in the side openings, wherein the means for removably mounting the front panel in the front opening and the two side panels in the side openings comprises each panel having a plurality of upward projections from the upper portion of the perimeter element and a plurality of longer downward projections from lower portion of the perimeter element, and a plurality of openings in the respective upper and lower front or side members to receive the respective upward projections in the openings in the upper front or side members and the downward projections in the respective openings in the lower front or side members.