Patent ID: 8287042

Claim:
A foldable shopping cart seat comprising: a back having parallel back side columns with a pliable material extending therebetween; a hook extending between the columns for hanging said back on a shopping cart; depending seat support rails, each rail being slidably disposed along a corresponding column and downwardly extendable therefrom; a seat having parallel front and back rails with a pliable material extending therebetween, the back rail being pivotably attached to the depending seat support rails; a crossbar extending between said backside columns proximate said seat; a pair of straps fixed to said crossbar and having hook and loop securing tape and hooks attached to strap ends for securing the cart seat to the shopping cart; and crosspieces, extending from the back rail, proximate ends thereof, for enabling said seat to both fold against said back and support the seat on a floor adjacent the shopping cart front.