Cart with powered folding in a battery electric vehicle

    公开(公告)号:US12128858B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-10-29

    申请号:US17509206

    申请日:2021-10-25

    发明人: Randall A. Smock

    摘要: A cart with powered folding and unfolding capability is provided. The cart has a cradle for holding a load, a frame supporting said cradle, said frame including a U-shaped leg member defining a pair of free ends connected to said cradle and a cross-bar end connected to a pair of wheels for ground engagement to enable said cart to roll along the ground, at least one leg pivot motor coupled to said leg member to enable powered folding of said leg member with respect to said cradle. The cart has a battery disposed on said cradle to power said leg pivot motor to enable powered folding and unfolding of said leg member. The cart also has an actuator disposed on said frame to initiate powered folding or unfolding of said leg member. Such a cart may also include a pair of auxiliary legs which are capable of powered folding.

    Truck bed storage box
    3.
    发明授权

    公开(公告)号:US12103599B1

    公开(公告)日:2024-10-01

    申请号:US17868293

    申请日:2022-07-19

    申请人: Andrew W. Dusold

    发明人: Andrew W. Dusold

    IPC分类号: B62B3/00 B62B3/02 B62D33/02

    摘要: A pick-up truck bed storage box having a rectangular container with a length of a pick-up truck bed with the container including an open top, a bottom surface, a pair of side walls, a first and second end wall, at least one collapsible and telescoping leg having a first end connected to the bottom surface of the container proximal the first end wall and at least one collapsible and telescoping leg having the first end connected to the bottom surface of the container proximal the second end wall with each of the legs moveable between a container supporting condition and a stowed away condition, at least one wheel connected to the second end of each of the legs, and a pair of wheel wells located between the side walls and extending upwards into an interior of the container supporting the wheels therein in the stowed away condition.

    Stackable collapsible carts
    4.
    发明授权

    公开(公告)号:US12103576B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-10-01

    申请号:US18542495

    申请日:2023-12-15

    发明人: Richard Elden

    IPC分类号: B62B3/02

    CPC分类号: B62B3/025

    摘要: Embodiments of the present disclosure may include a collapsible cart configured to transition from a closed condition where it may be folded up to an open condition where it may be expanded for use, the collapsible cart including a rigid frame forming a compartment, the rigid frame having a front wall, a rear wall, a right sidewall, a left sidewall, and a bottom wall, the right sidewall and the left sidewall may be configured to fold inwardly in the closed condition. In some embodiments, the right sidewall including a first right panel rotatably coupled to a second right panel. In some embodiments, a retractable handle mechanism is disposed at, within or adjacent the back wall. The retractable handle mechanism includes a hand grip attached to a telescoping assembly. The telescoping assembly is pivotably coupled at a proximal end to the bottom of the rear wall.

    Automated shopping cart that self stores in vehicle

    公开(公告)号:US12084103B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-09-10

    申请号:US18221800

    申请日:2023-07-13

    申请人: Brett Baron

    发明人: Brett Baron

    摘要: A cart includes a chassis configured to carry a basket and a support structure having a carrier coupled to the chassis, a pair of rear legs coupled to the carrier, and a pair of front legs coupled to the carrier, at least one of the pair of front legs and the pair of rear legs having motor driven wheels coupled thereto, at least one carrier actuator configured to move the chassis relative to the carrier, the pair of front legs including actuators which are configured to extend and retract the pair of front legs, and the pair of rear legs including actuators which are configured to extend and retract the pair of rear legs. The cart includes at least one sensor supported on the cart. The cart also includes at least one processing unit configured with software instructions that enable autonomous self-loading of the cart into a vehicle. The processing unit receives signals from the at least one sensor and providing command signals to any of the wheel motors, the at least one carrier actuator, the front leg actuators, and the rear leg actuators.

    UTILITY CART AND TRANSPORT SYSTEM
    6.
    发明公开

    公开(公告)号:US20240294198A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-09-05

    申请号:US18367049

    申请日:2023-09-12

    申请人: Compass Carts LLC

    摘要: In some implementations, a utility cart includes (a) a cargo hold having a cargo bed; (b) an assembly having a wheel arm having a first catch, a handle arm having a second catch, and a wheel; the wheel arm and handle arm coupled together at an angle and adjacent a pivot point; the wheel rotatably coupled to a distal end of the wheel arm; (c) a locking mechanism and a spring member, the locking mechanism having a first locking pin and a second locking pin; and (d) a plurality of bearing wheels disposed below a bottom surface of the cargo bed.

    Side-opening child car chassis and side-opening child car

    公开(公告)号:US12065185B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-08-20

    申请号:US17837166

    申请日:2022-06-10

    发明人: Runhu Liu

    摘要: A side-opening child car chassis and a side-opening child car refer to a child car technical field. The side-opening child car chassis includes a main load-supporting chassis, car body connection assemblies, stabilizer brackets, a reinforcement member lock device, and an unlock device. The main load-supporting chassis includes a middle protective chassis and a rear chassis and a front chassis that are respectively and rotatably mounted at a front side and a rear side of the middle protective chassis. There are two groups of the stabilizer brackets, one group of the stabilizer brackets is mounted on the left of a bottom portion of the main load-supporting chassis, another group is mounted on the right of the bottom portion of the main load-supporting chassis, each group of stabilizer brackets in an expanded state has a V shape, and a tip faces inwards.

    GATHERING-TYPE FOLDING CART FRAME
    8.
    发明公开

    公开(公告)号:US20240270298A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-08-15

    申请号:US18434790

    申请日:2024-02-06

    IPC分类号: B62B3/00 B62B3/02 B62B5/06

    摘要: A gathering-type folding cart frame comprises a plurality of support mechanisms and corresponding wheels arranged under the support mechanisms, a central folding mechanism is arranged between the support mechanisms, enclosure folding mechanisms are arranged on the cart frame, and a handle is arranged on one side of the cart frame in the direction of travel; after the central folding mechanism is folded, the support mechanisms gather towards the central folding mechanism. The invention adopts a gathering-type folding method, and can be folded in the length direction and width direction at the same time after folding, the folding method is simple, easy to use, the folded volume is small, there is no sharp angle structure, and there is no safety hazard. The invention is provided with enclosures on the top of the cart frame, which can improve the strength of the top of the cart frame.

    Foldable Pull Rod Box
    10.
    发明公开

    公开(公告)号:US20240262407A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-08-08

    申请号:US18164647

    申请日:2023-02-06

    发明人: Lingchen Yu

    IPC分类号: B62B3/02

    CPC分类号: B62B3/025

    摘要: Provided is a foldable pull rod box, including two panels, bottoms of which are provided with roller wheels. One of the panels is provided with a retractable pull rod. Side plate assemblies are hinged between two ends of the two panels. The side plate assembly includes two side plates hinged with each other. The bottom of one of the panels is hinged with a bottom plate, and an inner wall of the side plates and/or the other panel is provided with a support portion. When the side plate assemblies unfold to a flat state and the bottom plate unfolds to a horizontal state, a containing cavity with an open upper end is formed between the side plate assemblies and the panels. One of the panels is provided with a buckle. The advantages of the disclosure are enjoying compact structure, convenient operation and good use effect, which is convenient to carry.