Patent ID: 7252302
Filing Date: 2007-08-07
Classification: B62B

Abstract:
1. A shopping cart assembly comprising: a frame including a bottom wall having a generally rectangular shape having four corners, four posts being attached to and extending upwardly from said bottom wall, each of said posts being positioned adjacent to one of said corners, each of said posts having an upper end, four bars each being attached to and extending between a pair of adjacent ones of said upper ends of said posts such that said bars form a rectangular loop, said bars being positioned such that a front bar, a back bar, a first side bar and a second side bar of said loop are defined, each of said posts being selectively telescoping; four mesh walls, each of said mesh walls being attached to said bottom wall and extending between an adjacent pair of said posts such that each of said posts has an adjacent pair of mesh walls orientated perpendicular to each other, each of said mesh walls being vertically orientated and being attached to one of said bars; a cover being hingedly coupled to frame, said cover being selectively positionable in an open position extending upwardly from said frame or in a closed position orientated parallel to a plane of said loop; a handle being attached to said frame; a pair of rails, each of said rails being attached to said frame, a first of said rails being attached to said first side bar, a second of said rails being attached to said second side bar; and a plurality of wheels being rotatably coupled to a bottom surface of said bottom wall.