摘要 |
<p>A cart having a basket (1) and wheeled metal chassis (2). The basket is made of lightweight plastic wherein the rear panel is open and the side panels (40, 41), bottom panel (42), and front panel (43) are integrally molded of open latticework construction. For additional support, a unitary bar (46) extends along the open perimeter of the basket and along a portion of the underside of the bottom panel adjacent to the open rear edge. The basket (1) is hingedly attached to the metal chassis (2) the basket"s rotation from a horizontal to a vertical position. The metal chassis (2) is of lightweight tubular contruction and rest on a plurality of swivel casters. The rear vertical members (20, 21) of the cart chassis are provided with V-shaped guides (5, 6) and fastening chains (7, 8). The cart is further provided with a handle (26) which serves as a back gate for the open rear panel of the basket. </p> |