Stackable shopping basket with a pull handle

摘要

The present invention relates to a stackable shopping basket (10A) comprising a bottom (14A), wheels, side walls, a carrying handle arrangement and a telescopic pull handle (20A) which is arranged in connection with one of the side walls and comprises a first and a second telescopic element (22A, 21A). At least one side wall (11A) is higher than one or more of the other walls, in association therewith (11A2) a hollow metal profile is arranged which comprises said first telescopic element (22A). Its lower end is fixedly fastened to or in the lower end of said higher side wall (11A2) and/or in the bottom (14A). The second telescopic element (21A) comprises a metal profile which is adapted for sliding in said first telescopic element (22A). In the extended position the second telescopic element (21A), at least to a large extent, is drawn out of the first telescopic element (22A), and in a stacked position it is substantially completely inserted in the first telescopic element (22A). The second telescopic element (21A) has a lower outer end which in an inserted position substantially reaches the lower end of the first telescopic element (22A), and an upper end which is provided with a handle (25A), which in a stacking position rests on an upper edge of the higher side wall (11A2) or is taken up in seat (16A) provided therein.

主权项

1. A stackable shopping basket for use by a customer for transportation of goods in a store, comprising:
a bottom; two or more wheels configured for enabling the basket to be rolled on a floor; and a basket wall arrangement comprising one or more side walls or wall sections, a pull handle arranged in connection with a first side wall or first wall section of the basket wall arrangement and having a height in relation to the bottom that exceeds a height of at least one other side wall or other wall section of the basket wall arrangement, and a grip handle that, at an inserted stacking position, is configured either for resting on an upper border of a higher portion of the first side wall or higher portion of the first wall section, or for being taken up in a seat provided at an upper edge of the first side wall or first wall section, a width of the higher portion of the first side wall or higher portion of the first wall section being less than a width of the first side wall or first wall section; wherein the pull handle comprises a first telescopic element and a second telescopic element, the first telescopic element has a hollow metal profile with an upper end and a lower end, the first telescopic element is arranged in connection to or in the higher portion of the first side wall or higher portion of the first wall section, and the lower end is at least one of fixedly secured to a lower end of the higher portion of the first side wall or higher portion of the first wall section and fixedly secured at or in the bottom; the second telescopic element has a metal profile with a cross section that is smaller than a cross section of the first telescopic element, the second telescopic element is configured to slide in the first telescopic element, the second telescopic element in an extended position is at least substantially drawn out of the first telescopic element, the second telescopic element in an inserted position is substantially completely retracted into the first telescopic element, and the second telescopic element has a lower outer end which in the inserted position substantially reaches the lower end of the first telescopic element.