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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5581958 | Pole and cabinet structure for antenna-mounting at communications site A structure is disclosed, which has fiberglass components and which is useful for mounting an antenna at a communications site. The integrated structure comprises an upper, tubular pole, a lower, tubular pole, and a hollow cabinet having at least one door... | 12/10/1996 |
| 5519916 | Cart wheel and brake assembly In a wheel and brake assembly for a wheeled cart, such as a shopping cart or a luggage cart, a horn is mountable to the cart so as to extend downwardly from the cart. A wheel defining a wheel axis and including a hub is journalled to the horn at the hub. ... | 05/28/1996 |
| 5494306 | Shopping cart with adjustable holder for cups A cup holder mounted to a transversely extending handle of a shopping cart includes a holding member and an adjusting member. The holding member is mounted fixedly to the handle so as to project from the handle. The adjusting member is mounted to the hand... | 02/27/1996 |
| 5470087 | Shopping cart having gate hinged to handle In a shopping cart comprising an undercarriage, a handle having two tubular portions extending generally upwardly from the undercarriage, and a basket mounted to the undercarriage and the handle, the basket has a gate hinged to the tubular portions of the... | 11/28/1995 |
| 5397140 | Shopping cart having gate hinged to handle In a shopping cart comprising an undercarriage, a handle having two tubular portions extending generally upwardly from the undercarriage, and a basket mounted to the undercarriage and the handle, the basket has a gate hinged to the tubular portions of the... | 03/14/1995 |
| 5386917 | Storage rack system with fire extinguishing device A support beam for a storage rack has a tubular profile, which defines a ledge opening upwardly and inwardly, and which defines a generally flat, indicia-receiving surface facing outwardly and either downwardly or upwardly at an angle from about 20° to a... | 02/07/1995 |
| 5385358 | Shopping cart having basket with improved front gate A front gate for a shopping cart basket comprises two stanchions, each formed from a wire fixed to the front edge of a side panel of the basket, and a gate panel including horizontal wires defining upper hinge pintles and lower latch pintles. The wires fo... | 01/31/1995 |
| 5368174 | Storage rack beam having surface enabling indicia at high or low elevation to be easily read A support beam for a storage rack has a tubular profile, which defines a ledge opening upwardly and inwardly, and which defines a generally flat, indicia-receiving surface facing outwardly and either downwardly or upwardly at an angle from about 20° to a... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5362077 | Shopping cart having retractable cupholder In a shopping cart comprising a main basket and a transverse handle mounted behind the main basket, two bars are mounted fixedly to the handle so as to extend forwardly from the handle. Also, a cupholder formed of wire is mounted slidably to the bars so a... | 11/08/1994 |
| 5360122 | Storage rack with readily accessible wire track beam A storage rack with a front beam having a readily accessible wire track formed therein is disclosed. The storage rack comprises front and rear beams which are inverted generally V-shaped channels which roll on to side beams to form the shelf. The front an... | 11/01/1994 |
| 5350182 | Shopping cart having undercarriage tray with integral basket For a shopping cart, an undercarriage comprises a tubular frame and a tray, a back portion of which includes an integral basket having a front wall, a back wall, and two side walls. The frame has two lateral portions extending longitudinally between the f... | 09/27/1994 |
| 5289936 | Plastic basket A shopping cart comprises a wheeled chassis, a handle structure including two handle uprights, and a plastic basket comprising separate side, front, and bottom panel members molded from a suitable plastic and assembled without any need for an interior fra... | 03/01/1994 |
| 5279431 | Storage rack with improved beam-to-crossbar connections In a storage rack comprising a front beam, a back beam, and a crossbar extending therebetween, the front beam having a vertical wall facing backwardly and a horizontal ledge extending backwardly, the back beam having a recess wall facing frontwardly and a... | 01/18/1994 |
| 5279430 | Storage rack with wire track beam A storage rack with novel front and rear beams is disclosed. The beams are inverted generally V-shaped channels which roll on to side beams to form the shelf. The front and rear beams are secured into the side beams by interlocking projections and notches... | 01/18/1994 |
| 5255930 | Shopping cart having plastic basket A shopping cart comprises a wheeled chassis, a handle structure including two handle uprights, and a plastic basket comprising separate side, front, and bottom panel members molded from a suitable plastic and assembled without any need for an interior fra... | 10/26/1993 |
| 4601479 | Combination shopping cart and stock cart A combination shopping cart and stock cart that includes a wheeled chassis providing a carton-carrying platform; a pair of generally vertical upright support posts at the rear of the chassis; an inverted, U-shaped, generally vertical support member the bi... | 07/22/1986 |
| 4593676 | Automatic cleaning gas barbecue grill An automatic cleaning gas barbecue grill comprising a main container and a cover, with the interior surfaces of both being coated with a coating that includes an oxidizing catalyst. The grill has valve means for controlling the flow rate of cooking gas, w... | 06/10/1986 |
| 4593922 | Combination nesting stop and stabilizer bracket for shopping carts A combination nesting stop and stabilizer bracket for use with a shopping cart having a lading-carrying basket of wire construction constructed so that one shopping cart can be telescoped within a cart of similar construction during storage of the carts. ... | 06/10/1986 |
| 4482042 | Retarder device for moving objects A retarder device for applying gradually increasing braking force to a moving object such as a pallet rolling on a gravitationally actuated conveyor system. The device produces a three-stage application of braking force to the moving object as the object ... | 11/13/1984 |
| 4469083 | Wood burning stove A stove for burning solid fuel such as firewood. a lower level air inlet opening is provided for so-called "primary air," and another air inlet opening is provided at a higher level for so-called "secondary air." The volume of air introduced into the stov... | 09/04/1984 |
| 4463746 | Portable barbecue grill An easily and conveniently portable barbecue grill in which the bowl has an outwardly and upwardly extending flange around its perimeter and the lid has an outwardly extending flange around its perimeter, which flanges cooperate to produce a secure attach... | 08/07/1984 |
| 4423882 | Shopping cart with baby seat A shopping cart with a baby seat at the rear of the cart. The front wall of the seat, against which the infant or child leans, has an upright, closed position and an open position. The width of the baby seat front wall is less than the width of the main l... | 01/03/1984 |