# US 2008/0185802 A1 · Cart > Agents: this data is available as JSON from the patentgrep API and MCP server — see https://patentgrep.com/llms.txt - Number: US 2008/0185802 A1 - Document ID: US20080185802A1 - Status: Published application - Kind: A1 - Application number: 11/703,468 - Filed: 2007-02-07 - Published: 2008-08-07 - Earliest claimed: 2007-02-07 - Inventors: Wayne David Fleming - Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20080185802A1 ## CPC - B62B 1/22: involving means for grappling or securing in place objects to be carried; Loading or unloading equipment - B62B 1/26: characterised by supports specially adapted to objects of definite shape - B62B 2202/023: Beverage holders, e.g. for a cup, tin or bottle - B62B 2202/50: Cleaning or gardening articles - B62B: HAND-PROPELLED VEHICLES, e.g. HAND CARTS OR PERAMBULATORS; SLEDGES (characterised by animal propulsion B62C; propulsion of sledges by driver or engine B62M) ## Abstract The invenition relates to a wheeled cart assembly for transporting a variety of items for an outdoor activity. The cart bed carries one or more compartments for accommodating different shaped items, such as an upright rack, a water bucket and the like. The upright rack cani come as an optional accessory; it can be designed to hold toys, gardening implements, cup holders, and other hand held items . A recessed compartment formed in the cart bed stabilizes a water bucket when transported by the cart assembly. ## Claims ### Claim at position 1 1 An organizing cart assembly, comprisiing: a cart bed structure having a forward portion and a rear portion; a plurality of compartments formed on said cart bed structure; and a handle means secured at the rear portion for controlling movement of the cart upon demand. ### Claim 2 (depends on 1) The apparatus of claim 1, further comprising a pair of spaced rotating wheels mounted at the front portion of the cart structure. ### Claim at position 3 (depends on 1) 3 The apparatus of claim 1, wherein said handle means is pivotally secured to said cart bed structure. ### Claim 4 (depends on 3) The apparatus of claim 3, wherein said plurality of compartments comprises a first compartment formed at the front portion of the cart bed structure, a second compartment formed between the front portion and the rear portion, and a third compartment mounted at the rear portion of the compartment. ### Claim 5 (depends on 4) The apparatus of claim 4, further comprising a hollow container configured for removably positioning in said second compartment. ### Claim 6 (depends on 4) The apparatus of claim 4, further comprising an upright rack capable of being detachably positioned on said cart bed structure. ### Claim 7 (depends on 6) The apparatus of claim 6 wherein said upright reek comprises an upright member having a recduced size lower portion. ### Claim 8 (depends on 7) The apparatus of claim 7, wherein said third compartment has vertically extending walls and an insert, said insert being capable of detachably receiving the lower portion of said upright member. ### Claim 9 (depends on 7) The apparatus of claim 7, wherein said upright rack further comprises a transverse holder detachably secured to said upright member, said transverse holder configured for holding one or more hand-held tools and auxiliary items. ### Claim 10 (depends on 7) The apparatus of claim 7, wherein said upright rack further comprises a transverse holder detachably secured to said upright member, said transverse holder configured for holding one or more cup holders. ### Claim 11 (depends on 4) The apparatus of claim 4, wherein said cart bed structure comprises a bottom plate and a spaced-apart upper plate ### Claim 12 (depends on 11) The apparatus of claim 11, wherein said upper plate defines an upwardly extending shoulder extending transversely between opposing side wails of the cart bed structure, said shoulder defining a rear wall of the first compartment. ### Claim 13 (depends on 11) The apparatus of claim 11, wherein said second compartment is formed between the upper plate and the bottom plate. ### Claim 14 (depends on 11) The apparatus for claim 11, further comprising a rear support member fixedly secured to and extending downwardly from a real-portion of said bottom plate. ### Claim 15 An organizing cart assembly, comprising: a cart bed structure having a forward portion and a rear portion, an upper plate and a spaced apart bottom plate; a first compartment formed at the forward portion of the cart bed structure, a second compartment formed between the upper plate and the bottom plate, and a third compartment formed at the rear portion of the cart bed structure. a handle means secured at the rear portion for controlling movement of the cart upon demand; and an upright rack detachably positionable in said third compartment said upright rack being capable of retaining one or more hand-held items. ### Claim 16 (depends on 15) Thle apparatus of claim 15,. wherein a retaining insert is mounted in said third compartment, and wherein a lower part of said upright rack frictionally engages with said insert. ### Claim 17 (depends on 15) The apparatus of claim 15 wherein said upright rack comprises an upright member and a transverse holder detachably secured to said uptight member, said transverse holder being capable of retaining one or more hand-held items thereon. ### Claim 18 (depends on 15) The apparatus of claim 15, wherein said upper plate comprises an upright shoulder extending transversely between the first compartment and the second compartment. ### Claim 19 (depends on 15) The apparatus of claim 15, further comprisinig a hollow container detachably positionable in said second container. ### Claim 20 (depends on 15) The apparatus of claim 15, wherein a pair of spaced opposing brackets is secured to the bottom plate, and wherein each ot said brackets carries a rotating wheel. ### Claim 21 (depends on 15) The apparatus for claim 15, further comprising a rear support member fixedly secured to and extending downwardly from a rear portion of said bottom plate.