Patent ID: 8172241

Claim:
A handcart, comprising: a platform having a rear portion and a forward portion, the platform having a left front corner, a right front corner, and a lower flange depending from the forward portion, the platform and the flange defining an load-carrying structure; a superstructure extending upward from the platform, the superstructure having a left front upright member extending upward from the left front corner of the platform and a right front upright member extending upward from the right front corner of the platform; a rear axle extending laterally across the superstructure and above a plane defined by the forward portion of the platform; large diameter, directionally fixed rear wheels extending from the rear axle, the rear wheels being disposed laterally outward from the platform; left and right arms extending from the left front and right front corners of the load-carrying structure, each of the arms having a distal end; a small diameter caster wheel depending from the distal end of each of the arms; and left and right substantially horizontal braces extending from each of the front upright members to the distal end of the corresponding one of the arms, respectively.