Patent ID: 7594667
Filing Date: 2009-09-29
Classification: A45C,B62B,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A device in a stackable shopping basket of the type that at the underside thereof is provided with wheels and that at the upper part thereof has a draw-handle hingedly fixed to the upper edge of the shopping basket, which draw-handle has the purpose of making it possible to pull the shopping basket behind rolling on the wheels in connection with walking through, for instance, a shop where purchase is made, wherein the draw-handle, in the form of a U-shaped frame, at respective hinged ends thereof comprises a first part of a deflection limiter formed as crescent-like circle segments that are arranged around the hinged ends and Intended to co-operate with a corresponding second part of the deflection limiter that prevents pivoting motion of the circle segments past a certain arc angle and being in the form of two stop blocks, which are fixedly arranged adjacent to an edge of the shopping basket at the attachment points of the hinged ends, wherein a stop unit has, on one hand, an upper part, which is adapted to be inserted into the edge of the shopping basket so that the edge will conceal parts thereof, and on the other hand a lower part having, in the upright in-use state of the shopping basket, vertical and oblique, respectively, stop faces, and is formed as block having a thickness of between 10 and 20 mm in the form of a cross-section-wise right angle triangle truncated at the top and having a base angle of 90° at one side thereof and a base angle of between 45 and 55° at the other side thereof.