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US 2012/0235387 A1Published application
Wheeled Cart for Transporting Outdoor Equipment
OwnerRobert S. BRUCEinventor
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Abstract
A rolling cart for transporting items commonly used at outdoor gatherings in a secure and convenient manner. The cart comprises a frame having two or more tires 20, an open-ended bag connected to the frame, and a strap that holds one or more items of equipment against the frame. The strap is positioned near the open end of the bag and is used to cinch equipment that extends outside the bag against the frame.
Claims5
1-16. (canceled)
A collapsible cart for transporting outdoor outing equipment, the cart comprising:
- a) a frame comprising:
- i. a first upright leg and a second upright leg;
- ii. a handle connecting a first end of the first upright leg and a first end of the second upright leg;
- iii. a bag support hingedly connected to a second end of the first upright leg and a second end of the second upright leg;
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- iv. a stand hingedly connected to the second end of the first upright leg and the second end of the second upright leg;
- b) an axle connecting the second end of the first upright leg and the second end of the second upright leg;
- c) a wheel attached to each end of the axle;
- d) a bag comprising an open end, a bottom, a side surface, a back, a sheath, and a flap, wherein:
- i. the periphery of the bottom of the bag rests on the bag support;
- ii. the first and second upright legs fit between the sheath and the side surface to attach the bag to the frame;
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- iii. the flap is connected to the side surface of the bag at the back of the bag and wraps around the handle to connect with the sheath on the outside of the bag, thereby connecting the bag to the handle without the flap crossing the open end of the bag;
- e) a strap cinchable around the frame and one or more pieces of outdoor equipment that extend from the top of the bag, to hold the outdoor equipment snugly against the frame and substantially parallel to it;
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- f) a cinchable skirt connected to the inside perimeter of the bag near its open end.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.