Patent · US Expired

Recreational wheeled accessory carrier

US5911422A · kind A · utility

33Cited by
10References
11Claims
0Family size

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateOct 2, 1997
Grant dateJun 15, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 2, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62B2202/52
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A wheeled carrier suitable for carrying diverse articles on sandy terrain. The carrier has a body forming an upwardly open principal cargo receptacle, a closed second receptacle, upwardly oriented openings for carrying cups, horizontally disposed tubular openings for carrying rolled papers and the like, external pockets formed from flexible material, a collapsible carrying rack, and a collapsible towing handle. The principal receptacle has a seat belt for securing a child therein. The carrier has four wheels supported on brackets and axles suspended beneath the body. Each wheel has an associated skid pivotally supported on the axle supporting its associated wheel. Each skid is configured in the manner of a ski, for assisting the carrier in negotiating ridges and similar obstructions present in sandy terrain.

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