INDUSTRIAL CART COMPRISING A MOTHER OR PRIMARY CART AND A SECONDARY OR DAUGHTER CART

摘要

An industrial cart system and method for operation thereof. The industrial cart system comprises a mother cart and a daughter cart. The mother cart comprises an upper frame and a lower frame. According to an embodiment, the lower frame is configured to support the daughter cart in a loaded or travel position. The lower frame is further configured to allow two-way loading and unloading of the daughter cart. According to another embodiment, the mother cart comprises a chassis and one or more lift mechanisms operatively coupled to the lower frame. The chassis is configured to support the daughter cart and the lift mechanisms are configured to lower and raise the chassis (and the daughter cart) to facilitate the loading and unloading of the daughter cart.

主权项

1. A mother cart suitable for transporting a daughter cart, said mother cart comprising:
a lower frame; an upper frame, said upper frame being connected to said lower frame; said lower frame including a plurality of wheels configured to allow the mother cart to be moved; said lower frame including a plurality of support guides, said support guides being configured to support the daughter cart in a raised position to provide a predetermined ground clearance; and said lower frame having two open sides so as to provide for two-way loading and unloading of the daughter cart on the mother cart.