Storage chest for a utility cart
AssigneeApex Brands, Inc.
InventorsJesse HIGGINS, Robert WARREN, Zhihong FU, Kyle ROMANICK
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Abstract
A utility cart may include a handle via which a user may move the utility cart, a top support platform, to which the handle may be operably coupled, a bottom support platform which may be parallel to the top support platform, at least one upright support member which may operably couple the bottom support platform to the top support platform, a mobility assembly which may be operably coupled to the bottom support platform, and a storage chest which may be disposed within a perimeter of, and removably operably coupled to, the top support platform.
Claims20
A utility cart comprising:
- a handle via which a user moves the utility cart;
- a top support platform, to which the handle is operably coupled;
- a bottom support platform disposed parallel to the top support platform;
- a plurality of upright support members operably coupling the bottom support platform to the top support platform;
- a mobility assembly operably coupled to the bottom support platform;
- and
- a storage chest shaped to be disposed within a perimeter of, and removably operably coupled to, the top support platform.
An accessory support assembly for a utility cart, the accessory support assembly comprising:
- a handle via which a user moves the utility cart;
- a top support platform, to which the handle is operably coupled;
- at least one extension arm which operably couples the handle to the top support platform;
- and
- a storage chest shaped to be disposed within a perimeter of, and removably operably coupled to, the top support platform,
- wherein the storage chest is lockable to securely store objects inside the storage chest on the utility cart.
A storage chest for a utility cart, the storage chest comprising:
- a base portion having a bottom surface and a plurality of walls disposed substantially perpendicularly to the bottom surface;
- and
- a lid pivotably operably coupled to the plurality of walls and disposed a height of the plurality of walls away from the bottom surface,
- wherein the storage chest is shaped to be disposed within a perimeter of, and removably operably coupled to, a top support platform of the utility cart,
- wherein the storage chest is lockable to securely store objects inside the storage chest on the utility cart, and
- wherein the lid is pivotable between an open position in which access into the base portion is permitted by the lid and a closed position in which access into the base portion is prohibited by the lid.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.