Hand-propelled wheeled carriers

Claim 1

A HAND-PROPELLED WHEELED CARRIER HAVING AN ELONGATED SLOPED SPINAL MEMBER ADAPTED TO SUPPORT THE LOAD, FOR EXAMPLE A GOLF BAG, AND A PAIR OF GROUND-ENGAGING WHEELS HAVING MOUNTED THEREON THE SLOPED SPINAL MEMBER WHICH HAS ITS LOWER END ENGAGEABLE WITH THE GROUND TO CO-OPERATE WITH THE WHEELS IN FORMING A STABLE GROUND SUPPORT FOR THE CARRIER WHEN THE LATTER IS STATIONARY, SAID CARRIER EMBODYING A COLLAPSIBLE SEATING DEVICE COMPRISING A PAIR OF CROSS MEMBERS CONNECTED TO THE SLOPED SPINAL MEMBER AT SPACED LOCATIONS ALONG SAME, THE LOWER CROSS MEMBER BEING SPACED UPWARDLY FROM THE LOWER END OF THE SPINAL MEMBER, A SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL SEAT PORTION INCLUDING A FLEXIBLE SHEET LOCATED OVER THE SLOPED SPINAL MEMBER, A PAIR OF LATERALLY SPACED SUSPENSION MEMBERS CONNECTED AT THEIR LOWER ENDS TO THE REAR OF THE SEAT PORTION AND PIVOTALLY CONNECTED AT THEIR UPPER ENDS TO THE ENDS OF THE UPPER CROSS MEMBER SO AS TO LIE ONE ON EACH SIDE OF THE LOAD, AND A PAIR OF LATERALLY SPACED STRUT MEMBERS CONNECTED AT THEIR UPPER ENDS TO THE FRONT OF THE SEAT PORTION AND PIVOTALLY CONNECTED AT THEIR LOWER ENDS TO THE ENDS OF THE LOWER CROSS MEMBER SO AS TO EXTEND TO EACH SIDE OF THE LOAD, THE SUSPENSION AND STRUT MEMBERS BEING CAPABLE OF PIVOTING TO CAUSE COLLAPSE OF THE SEATING DEVICE TO A STOWED POSITION ADJACENT TO THE SPINAL MEMBER.