Carts for mobile checkout of lawn and garden purchases
AssigneeWalmart Apollo, LLC
InventorsYurgis Mauro Bacallao, Michael D. Bookman, Omar Cerda
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Abstract
A cart for use by a store associate in a lawn and garden center comprises a frame; a folding tray table extending from a top region of the frame; at least one basket extending from the frame, wherein a combination of the tray table and the at least one basket are configured for receiving lawn and garden items and items used by the store associate to assist customers; at least one bagging fixture for holding shopping bags; and a wheel assembly coupled to a bottom region of the frame, comprising at least two wheels.
Claims19
A cart for use by a store associate in a lawn and garden center, comprising:
- a frame;
- a folding tray table extending from a top region of the frame;
- at least one basket extending from the frame, wherein a combination of the tray table and the at least one basket are configured for receiving lawn and garden items and items used by the store associate to assist customers;
- at least one bagging fixture for holding shopping bags;
- and
- a wheel assembly coupled to a bottom region of the frame, comprising at least two wheels.
A cart for use by a store associate in a lawn and garden center, comprising:
- a frame comprising a vertical portion and a base at a distal end of the vertical portion;
- a handle extending from a proximal end of the vertical portion, the base extending in a first direction and the handle extending in a second direction that is opposite or nearly opposite than the first direction of the base;
- a folding tray table extending from the frame under the handle;
- a basket extending from the frame over the base wherein a combination of the tray table and the basket are constructed and arranged to receive and temporarily store lawn and garden items and items used by the store associate to assist customers;
- a wheel assembly coupled to the base;
- a platform on which lawn and garden items are positioned for transport when a force is applied to the handle so that the wheel assembly includes a pivot point thereby raising the base off the ground so that wheels of the wheel assembly freely rotate;
- and
- at least one point-of-sale device coupled to the cart for providing a mobile point of sale operation from a location co-located with a delivery of the lawn and garden items.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.