US3591194A
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Ice chest cart
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1968-11-08
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Granted: 1971-07-06
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Expires: 1988-11-08
Abstract
Abstract An ice chest cart on wheels which can be carried to picnics, beaches and the like and moved therealong as required. The cart has a plurality of compartments and has means for providing selective entry to some compartments while holding others closed.
Inventors
- 👤 Philip Vega
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 22:13
CPC Classifications
F; F25; F25D; F25D3/00; F25D3/02; F25D3/06; B; B62; B62B; B62B2204/00; B62B2204/06; F25D2331/00; F25D2331/80; F25D2331/804; F25D2400/00; F25D2400/38
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
149 words
An ice chest cart comprising: A HOLLOW INSULATED RECTANGULAR PARALLEL-PIPED BODY EXTENDING HORIZONTALLY AND OPEN AT THE TOP, A HORIZONTAL AXLE FREELY ROTATABLE ABOUT ITS OWN AXIS AND SUPPORTED FROM THE BOTTOM OF SAID BODY; A PAIR OF WHEELS SECURED TO OPPOSITE ENDS OF SAID AXLE; HANDLE MEANS SECURED TO SAID BODY; A FIRST LID HAVING A RECESS IN ITS BOTTOM SURFACE SECURED TO SAID BODY TO SEAL THE TOP OPENING OF SAID BODY; A PLURALITY OF SPACED APART VERTICAL WALLS IN SAID BODY TO DIVIDE THE INTERIOR OF SAID BODY INTO COMPARTMENTS; AND A SECOND LID SECURED TO SAID BODY DISPOSED IN SAID RECESS IN SAID FIRST LID AND COOPERABLE WITH THE TOP OF AT LEAST ONE OF SAID COMPARTMENTS TO SEAL THE TOP OPENING OF SAID AT LEAST ONE COMPARTMENT WHEN SAID FIRST LID IS OPEN THEREBY TO MAINTAIN A SEAL FOR SAID AT LEAST ONE COMPARTMENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
149 words
An ice chest cart comprising: A HOLLOW INSULATED RECTANGULAR PARALLEL-PIPED BODY EXTENDING HORIZONTALLY AND OPEN AT THE TOP, A HORIZONTAL AXLE FREELY ROTATABLE ABOUT ITS OWN AXIS AND SUPPORTED FROM THE BOTTOM OF SAID BODY; A PAIR OF WHEELS SECURED TO OPPOSITE ENDS OF SAID AXLE; HANDLE MEANS SECURED TO SAID BODY; A FIRST LID HAVING A RECESS IN ITS BOTTOM SURFACE SECURED TO SAID BODY TO SEAL THE TOP OPENING OF SAID BODY; A PLURALITY OF SPACED APART VERTICAL WALLS IN SAID BODY TO DIVIDE THE INTERIOR OF SAID BODY INTO COMPARTMENTS; AND A SECOND LID SECURED TO SAID BODY DISPOSED IN SAID RECESS IN SAID FIRST LID AND COOPERABLE WITH THE TOP OF AT LEAST ONE OF SAID COMPARTMENTS TO SEAL THE TOP OPENING OF SAID AT LEAST ONE COMPARTMENT WHEN SAID FIRST LID IS OPEN THEREBY TO MAINTAIN A SEAL FOR SAID AT LEAST ONE COMPARTMENT.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
18 words
A cart as set forth in claim 1, wherein the body has a drain in its bottom portion.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
20 words
A cart as set forth in claim 2 wherein some of the vertical walls in said body have holes therein.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1974-07-05 | 1975-01-04 | 1975-07-06 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1978-07-05 | 1979-01-04 | 1979-07-06 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1982-07-05 | 1983-01-04 | 1983-07-06 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |