Steering Assist System for a Push Cart

A steering assist system or a cart having a plurality of wheels, the steering assist system comprising:

• an activation mechanism;
• an actuation mechanism;
• a stopping mechanism;
• and
• wherein the activation mechanism is configured to automatically activate the actuation mechanism to move the stopping mechanism from a first position to a second position, thereby preventing rotation of at least one of the plurality of wheels.

A cart comprising:

• a computer mounted below a horizontal work surface;
• a display screen mounted above the horizontal work surface;
• a control panel coupled to the horizontal work surface;
• at least one moveable handle;
• at least one stationary handle;
• a chassis supported on a pair of front caster wheels and a pair of rear caster wheels;
• and
• a steering assist system, wherein the steering assist system includes:
• an activation mechanism,
• an actuation mechanism,
• a stopping mechanism, and
• wherein the activation mechanism is configured to automatically activate the actuation mechanism to move the stopping mechanism from a first position to a second position, thereby preventing'rotation of at least one of the rear caster wheels.