Patent ID: 7296808
Filing Date: 2007-11-20
Classification: A47B,B25H,B62B,G09F

Abstract:
1. A transportable service cart for storing tools used for servicing automotive vehicles, the transportable service cart comprising: a storage compartment comprising four vertical comers of the service cart that extend from a bottom portion of the storage compartment to a top portion thereof to define a height of the storage compartment; a plurality of wheels joined to the bottom portion of the storage compartment such that the service cart is transportable; at least one slidably mounted drawer defined in the storage compartment such that the drawer may be selectively opened and closed, wherein the drawer defines a generally planar front surface; at least one recess defined in the front surface of the at least one slidably mounted drawer, wherein the at least one recess comprises a continuous side wall and a recessed surface inwardly offset from the front surface of the at least one slidably mounted drawer such that the at least one recess defines an offset depth in a perpendicular direction from the recessed surface to the front surface of the at least one slidably mounted drawer, wherein said recessed surface defines a perimeter and wherein said continuous side wall adjoins the perimeter of said recessed surface; and at least one bar type drawer handle fastened to the recessed surface of the at least one slidably mounted drawer, wherein the at least one bar type drawer handle defines a handle depth that is not greater than the offset depth of the at least one recess such that the at least one bar type drawer handle does not extend beyond the front surface of the at least one slidably mounted drawer; wherein the bar type drawer handle defines a generally fixed position relative to the recessed surface and wherein the bar type drawer handle is surrounded by the continuous side wall.