A device having a cuboidal basket portion 102 defining a cavity 104 for receiving items. A front pair of legs 116 and rear pair of legs 122 are pivotally attached to the basket portion such that the legs are pivotable about a first axis 118 and second axis 124 respectively, and front and rear legs having a wheel 120 at a lower end. A handle 128 is pivotally attached to the basket portion such that the handle is pivotable around a third axis 130. The device is configurable in a basket configuration in which the handle has a horizontal portion located across a width of the basket portion and above a central portion of an open top 108, for carrying the device and the front and rear pairs of legs are collapsed so that the wheels are located adjacent to a base 106 of the basket portion. The handle is configured for pushing the device and is located rearward of the midpoint of a length of the basket portion, spanning the width of the basket portion and front and rear pairs of legs extend for supporting the basket portion such that each of the four wheels lies in a single plane.
Device for transporting items
2020-08-05
Patent
Electronic Resource
English