Patent ID: 6877753

Claim:
A manually operated wheeled reel support and dispensing cart for supporting multiple reels of material and for dispensing the material from the reels, comprising: a cart frame having handles and wheels for manual movement thereof and having spaced frame side members; a plurality of spindle hinge elements being fixed to one of said frame side members and being disposed in spaced relation, said spindle hinge elements each defining a pivot opening; a plurality of spindle elements each having a pivot section and a reel retainer section, said pivot sections of said spindle elements extending into said pivot openings for pivotal support of said spindle elements by said spindle hinge elements and being removable from said pivot openings for separation of said spindle elements from said spindle hinge elements, said reel retainer sections each being of sufficient length to bridge the space between said spaced frame side members; each said spindle element being pivotally moveable within said pivot opening, said spindle element having a closed position securing reels of material on said reel retainer section and a stabilized open position permitting assembly of reels of material to said reel retainer section and removal of reels of material from said reel retainer section, said spindle element in said stabilized open position is restrained against pivotal movement.