Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
224411000 | Carrier attached to grocery or shopping cart | 30 |
20080237284 | CUP HOLDER FOR A SHOPPING CART - A cup holder for a shopping cart includes a container ring and a securing mechanism. The container ring is configured to removably hold a beverage container while the securing mechanism is configured for removably securing the container ring relative to a shopping cart. The securing mechanism includes a first portion configured for slidable mounting in a first direction onto a top edge of a wall of a basket of the shopping cart. A second portion of the securing mechanism is configured for slidable insertion, in a second direction generally perpendicular to the first direction, into a hole in the basket of the shopping cart. | 10-02-2008 |
20090078731 | Shopping Bag - A shopping bag is formed in the shape of an “N” and able to be fixed in a shopping cart at both ends of the top part of the shopping bag having a fixing part ( | 03-26-2009 |
20090184146 | SHOPPING CART ORGANIZER - The present invention provides a sanitary shopping cart organizer device in which a material is attached to a handle of a shopping cart. The material provides a barrier to germs or dirt on the handle or the shopping cart. Preferably, the material is a durable material, such as a backpack material. The material can include a coating to provide waterproofing or wiping down of liquids or dirt from the material. In one embodiment, the material is formed of fabric to allow machine washing and drying and to provide comfort to a user such that the temperature of the handle is not felt by the user. The device can be expeditiously attached to the handle of the shopping cart, for example with a VELCRO® material. One or more pockets can be formed in a front surface of the device. The pockets can be used to hold, for example, a shopping list, coupons, pad, pen, eyeglasses, key and the like. The device can be formed of a single piece of material. | 07-23-2009 |
20090236381 | CUP HOLDER FOR SHOPPING CARTS THAT RETRACTS INTO THE BASKET OF THE SHOPPING CART - A collapsible cup holder is provided. The collapsible cup holder is adapted to be coupled to a shopping cart and is rotatable between a retracted and deployed configuration. The cup holder includes a back with a top portion and a bottom portion. A top ring is rotatably coupled to the top portion and a base is rotatably coupled to the bottom portion. A strut extends between the top ring and the base and is rotatably coupled to both such that rotation of either the top ring or the base causes corresponding rotation of the other. | 09-24-2009 |
20100102100 | SHOPPING BAG - In one aspect, a shopping bag or carryall (hereinafter, shopping bag and carryall refer to the inventive shopping bag interchangeably unless otherwise noted) is describe that addresses the problems and inconvenience of having to carry multiple articles and personal items individually into a store, and access those articles in the store when shopping. The shopping bag assists the shopper by organizing the many necessities typically carried and used by shoppers. The numerous features of the bag serve to protect and makes immediately available all of the typical items a shopper may need. | 04-29-2010 |
20100176168 | Collapsible, Three-Wheeled Trolley for Shopping Bags - A shopping trolley has a folding and telescoping frame carried by three wheels. A telescopic rod, a part-circle in shape, carries a handle at its upper end and a front wheel at its lower end. From saddles on this rod, shopping bags with stiffened openings can be hung. Pivotted to the curved rod is a leg carrying two rear wheels each on a respective, pivoting arm. Sliding movement of a collar along the leg, combined with telescoping of the curved rod, serve to collapse the trolley for storage. | 07-15-2010 |
20100200629 | Shopping cart organizer - The shopping cart organizer fits removably into the child's seat area of a shopping cart, and facilitates the monitoring of a child by a parent or guardian shopper during a shopping trip. The device includes two rigidly connected panels and a hinged panel that permit the devices to fold and nest compactly for storage when not in use. A first panel serves as a seat bottom for the child's seating area, and may be padded. A second panel extends upwardly and rearwardly from the first panel to face a rearwardly facing child in the child's seat, and includes a series of shopping related features thereon to keep the child occupied. A third panel extends outwardly and rearwardly from the upper edge of the second panel to face the shopper and includes a series of aids to assist the shopper, e.g., charts, coupon and list holders, calculator, article storage hooks, etc. | 08-12-2010 |
20100219219 | Shopping bag container - A shopping bag container (SBC 10) that is designed to be releasably attached to a structural member located on a conventional shopping cart ( | 09-02-2010 |
20100320246 | SHOPPING BAG SYSTEM - A shopping bag system comprising a plurality of handled bags and a primary bag. The primary bag comprises a front face, a rear face, a pair of opposing end walls and a bottom. The end walls and bottom connect the front face to the rear face thereby defining a chamber. The chamber is capable of receiving the plurality of handled bags, and, upon removing the handled bags from the chamber, the chamber is capable of retaining shopping items therein. A fastener is coupled to one of the opposing end walls, the front face, or the rear face. The fastener is capable of releasably securing the primary bag to a shopping cart. The primary bag may be securably foldable to a U-configuration. | 12-23-2010 |
20110180577 | DEVICE FOR FACILITATING THE USE OF REUSABLE SHOPPING BAGS - A device for facilitating the use and transport of reusable shopping bags has a pair of straps that extend around and secure one of more reusable bags. The straps are securable to one another at a number of locations so the straps can secure a variable number of reusable shopping bags. The device is provided with a snap hook or another fastener for fastening the device to a shopping cart or shopping basket. | 07-28-2011 |
20110198376 | SHOPPING CART DEVICE - A shopping cart device includes a shopping bag, hook devices, supporting bars, handles, and fasteners. The shopping bag has an opening surrounded by a rim portion. The hook devices are attached to the rim portion of the shopping bag and configured to engage the shopping cart so as to hold the shopping bag in place on the shopping cart. The supporting bars are fixed to the part of the rim portion of the shopping bag, and each of the pair of hook devices is fixed to a corresponding one of the supporting bars. The handles are fixed to a corresponding one to the supporting bars. The fasteners are fixed to a part of the supporting bars, and the fasteners are configured to stick together detachably when unhooked from the shopping cart. | 08-18-2011 |
20110272444 | SUPPORTING DEVICE OF INTELLIGENT TERMINAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPERMARKET SHOPPING CART - A supporting device of an intelligent terminal equipment and a supermarket shopping cart provided with the supporting device are disclosed. The supporting device of an intelligent terminal equipment includes a mounting member ( | 11-10-2011 |
20120145758 | SHOPPING CART SHELF - A shelf for use with a shopping cart. The shelf includes a carrier section and a connection arrangement. The carrier section is designed to be connected to a front end of the shopping cart. The carrier section includes a front wall, a back wall, a mid-section, and a cavity. The cavity is formed by the front wall, a back wall, a mid-section and is designed to receive goods placed in the carrier section. The front wall is designed to move relative to the mid-section to enable a top opening in the cavity to expand and contract. The connection arrangement is designed to secure the carrier section to the front end of the shopping cart. | 06-14-2012 |
20120160886 | Market Basket System - A modular basket system, accompanying hand cart, and method for collecting and transporting grocery items. A series of rectangular baskets placed within a standard shopping cart provide storage and organization for groceries while shopping. Handles on the baskets allow easy transfer in and out of the shopping cart. Optionally, a collapsible hand cart provides a means to secure the baskets and transport them without a standard grocery cart. The hand cart comprises a two-wheeled structure that movably supports load, including a collapsible handle and foldable frame for improved storage. Brackets along the handle and frame provide securement for the baskets, while two rear-facing hooks provide for an additional bin attachment. The baskets may be lined with removable bags or insular liners to protect the baskets or to preserve frozen food during transport between the market and home. | 06-28-2012 |
20130168426 | SUPPORTING DEVICE OF INTELLIGENT TERMINAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPERMARKET SHOPPING CART - An intelligent terminal equipment supporting device and a supermarket shopping cart provided with the supporting device are disclosed. The intelligent terminal equipment supporting device includes a mounting member, a first supporting member and a second supporting member. A rear end of the first supporting member is fixedly connected with a front side of the mounting member, a rear end of the second supporting member is fixedly connected with the front side of the mounting member, a first supporting joint member is connected between the front end of the first supporting member and the front end of the second supporting member, and the first supporting member, the second supporting member and the first supporting joint member form a frame structure to support the intelligent terminal equipment. | 07-04-2013 |
20130313297 | MOBILE DEVICE HOLDER - A holding device is attachable to a shopping cart. The holding device includes a base portion attached to a cart handle of the shopping cart and a pair of adjustable slides movably attached with respect to the base portion. The adjustable slides define an interior portion for receiving a mobile device. The holding device includes at least one adjustment device positioned within the base portion and attached to each of the adjustable slides. The at least one adjustment device biases the adjustable slides towards each other so as to support the mobile device between the adjustable slides. | 11-28-2013 |
20130341370 | SHOPPING CART ORGANIZER - An organizer attachment for a shopping cart for securing desired items, such as a grocery list and/or shopping coupons, as well as possibly other device such as a writing utensil, locator, calculator, or price tracker. The organizer attachment is coupled to a desired surface, such as a portion of a shopping cart. The organizer may be removable or positionable to accommodate a stored configuration of the cart. The organizer includes one or more retention areas for retaining the desired items to the organizer. | 12-26-2013 |
20140069973 | Universal Fit Tablet Computer, Smartphone, Electronic Device Holding Display Unit that Fits onto Grocery or Shopping Carts - This device will hold tablet computers, smart phones, or electronic devices in a manner that the user can see the device while it is being held on the handle of a shopping cart or grocery cart by means of a rear assembly. It will hold the electronic devices on the front and clip to grocery carts by means of a rear assembly on the back which can be modified to accommodate retailer specific cart designs when necessary. | 03-13-2014 |
20140084036 | Cart Tray - A tray or basket is provided for a cart as used in home improvement stores. The tray includes means for attaching the tray to the cart and for stabilizing the tray thereon. | 03-27-2014 |
20140103086 | Shopping List Attachment and Holder for a Shopping Cart - A shopping cart list holder includes a central list backing support, a support neck, and a cart attachment. The list holder is adapted so that it is easy to attach to a shopping basket or shopping cart. The list holder is designed to hold one or more pieces of paper to the backing support so that the user does not have to fumble between his pockets and the shopping cart or basket for his shopping list. The list holder may also include holders for pens, water bottles, or cell phones. | 04-17-2014 |
20140339278 | ADJUSTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE HOLDER MOUNTABLE TO A CART HANDLE - An adjustable electronic device holder mountable to an elongated shopping cart handle includes a base with an advertising panel, a rear support attached to the back of the base at an obtuse angle, a fixed clamping member and a linearly movable clamping member attached at the rear support. Each clamping member has a concave gripping side, which may include a resilient gripping pad. An adjustable fastener, permanent bonding, or integral formation may attach the base to a handle. A deflectable pawl engages a rack along the rear support for locking and releasing the movable clamping member. | 11-20-2014 |
20150076199 | CUSTOMIZABLE SHOPPING CART INSERT - The invention disclosed herein provides an apparatus, system and method for organizing a grocery cart. It is emphasized that this abstract is provided to comply with the rules requiring an abstract that will allow a searcher or other reader to quickly ascertain the subject matter of the technical disclosure. It is submitted with the understanding that it will not be used to interpret or limit the scope or meaning of the claims. 37 CFR 1.72(b). | 03-19-2015 |
20150108190 | SHOPPING CART ATTACHMENT - A shopping cart attachment is mounted to the handlebar of a shopping cart to facilitate fast and easy installation and removal of a multi-page booklet, such as may be used to provide advertisements and/or informational material to a customer. In addition, the attachment may include a raised ledge that may be used to retain a customer's mobile phone, tablet, shopping list, coupons and/or writing utensil while shopping. | 04-23-2015 |
20160096542 | Auxilary Cart Basket Device - An auxiliary cart basket device adds an auxiliary basket to a shopping cart. The device includes a basket comprising a bottom wall, a pair of end walls, and a pair of side walls coupled to and extending between the end walls. A hook is coupled to the basket. The hook extends laterally outward relative to a first one of the side walls of the basket. A brace is coupled to and extends laterally outward from the first one of the side walls of the basket. The brace is vertically offset from the hook wherein the brace is configured for abutting a shopping cart to support the basket in a level position when the hook is engaged to a handle of the shopping cart. | 04-07-2016 |
20160107668 | FOLDABLE CASE INCLUDING CUP AND MOBILE DEVICE HOLDER - A folding carrying case includes an internal compartment pivotally retaining a pair of support members therein. One of the support members is pivotally attached to an inner surface of the carrying case and includes a passage for retaining a cup therein. The other support member is pivotally attached the one support member and in an active position is inclined for supporting a mobile device thereon. The carrying case further includes an upstanding flange for receiving and retaining a strap of a purse or other carrying device. | 04-21-2016 |
20160167689 | Shopping Bag Apparatus | 06-16-2016 |
20160185375 | SHOPPING CONTAINER SAFES AND RELATED METHODS FOR SECURING OBJECTS - Shopping container safes and related methods for securing objects are disclosed. According to an aspect, a shopping container includes a load carrier and a safe being attached to the load carrier. The safe may include a door and a lock. The lock may be configured to receive security information from an object. The lock may also determine whether to validate the received security information. Further, the lock may either fasten or unfasten the door of the safe in response to determining to validate the received security information. | 06-30-2016 |
20160194131 | Bulk Bag Hook | 07-07-2016 |
20160375921 | Collapsible Storage device for Temporary Attachment to a Shopping Cart - A storage device for removable attachment to a shopping cart includes a collapsible container having an interior storage space accessible through an upper opening; and an attachment assembly secured to the collapsible container and including at least one attachment for removably securing the collapsible container to the shopping cart. The at least one attachment can be one or more pairs of hooks of different sizes interchangeably and removably attached to the collapsible container. The attachment assembly includes an attachment bracket secured to the collapsible container that forms one or more pairs of spaced-apart predetermined attachment locations for the one or more pairs of hooks. | 12-29-2016 |
20180022280 | REMOVABLE ARTICLE CARRIER FOR A VEHICLE | 01-25-2018 |