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US 2022/0177021 A1Published application
Shopping trolley with a movable rear wall facilitating access to the basket
AssigneeRITA VERMEULEN EN PARTNERS comm. v
InventorRita VERMEULEN
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Abstract
This invention relates to a shopping cart (1) comprising a basket (2) with a movable rear wall. The rear wall consists of multiple sections (4) and a frame (3) that is attached to a transverse tube via top hinge points and optionally an additional top support. The multiple sections (4) can be folded back from the frame (3) of the rear wall allowing loading and unloading of the basket from the rear.
Claims11
Shopping cart (1) provided with tailgate (24), said tailgate comprising at least one frame (3) provided with at least one section (4) comprising the following functionalities:
- the combination of the frame (3) and the section (4) forming one whole if used as the back of the shopping cart basket (2) or if required by other conditions;
- the frame (3) and the section (4) being movably arranged relative to each other;
- whereby with an unlocking movement on the frame (3) or basket (2) of the shopping cart (1), the at least one section (4) can be folded down by a backward rotating movement, creating an opening in the rear section of the shopping cart (1);
- wherein upon forward force towards the shopping cart (1), moving the frame (3) to the inside of the shopping cart basket (2), the frame (3) is rotated upwards around a pivot point at the top of the basket opening, allowing the shopping cart (1) to be stored in the classic way.
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