Patent ID: 8814181

Claim:
A cart apparatus for transporting cargo items to and from a recreational location, the cart apparatus comprising in combination: a base unit having wheels configured for rolling transport over varying terrains, and a support portion for stowage thereon of cargo items, a chair unit foldable between a collapsed transport condition and an opened use condition, the chair unit when in the collapsed condition presenting a mounting portion at one end thereof and a handle portion at an opposite end thereof, the base unit being formed with a receiving area configured for selective mated receipt of the chair unit with the base unit in an assembled condition thereof and selective removal of the chair unit from the base unit in a disassembled condition thereof, wherein in the assembled condition, the mounting portion of the chair unit in the collapsed condition is matedly engaged in the receiving area of the base unit with the chair unit extending outwardly from the base unit with the handle portion accessible for use of the chair unit as a handle for controlling rolling and tilting operation of the base unit, and wherein in the disassembled condition, the chair unit is fully separated from the base unit such that the chair unit may be opened into the use condition.