Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim
205 words
A two wheel trolley for holding a flexible container comprising: two upright members, each member extending down from a handle portion to a short platform between bottom ends of the two upright members, the upright members spaced apart and joined as a rigid frame; a pair of wheels, each wheel located adjacent to the lower ends of the upright members, positioned to support and transport the trolley when the upright members are tipped back; a rotatable table to hold he container, the table supported on a leg pivotally attached to the short platform, the table having a stored position when the leg is pivoted up against the upright members; opposing skirt protector strips on the rotatable table to prevent corners of the bag overlapping the table; flexible support arms extending out from the two upright members with external ends to hold open the container resting on the table, the support arms having means to move down in line with the two upright members to take into account different sized containers, and to allow the top of the container to be lowered when twisted on the table, and grip means to hold the open edges of the container and support the container from the support arms.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
205 words
A two wheel trolley for holding a flexible container comprising: two upright members, each member extending down from a handle portion to a short platform between bottom ends of the two upright members, the upright members spaced apart and joined as a rigid frame; a pair of wheels, each wheel located adjacent to the lower ends of the upright members, positioned to support and transport the trolley when the upright members are tipped back; a rotatable table to hold he container, the table supported on a leg pivotally attached to the short platform, the table having a stored position when the leg is pivoted up against the upright members; opposing skirt protector strips on the rotatable table to prevent corners of the bag overlapping the table; flexible support arms extending out from the two upright members with external ends to hold open the container resting on the table, the support arms having means to move down in line with the two upright members to take into account different sized containers, and to allow the top of the container to be lowered when twisted on the table, and grip means to hold the open edges of the container and support the container from the support arms.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
33 words
The trolley according the claim 1 wherein the rotatable table rests on a single point contact surface at the end of the arm, and has limited ability to be tipped in all directions.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
29 words
The trolley according to claim 1 wherein the flexible support arms each have a Z-bend therein to allow the edges of the container to fold over the external ends.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
60 words
The trolley according to claim 1 wherein the flexible support arms have a substantially square cross-section, one end of each arm fitting into a substantially square tube extending from a sliding member free to move up and down each of the two upright members, and spring means to retain the flexible arms at a high position to support a container.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
29 words
The troley according to claim 4 wherein a clamp means is provided on each sliding member to clamp the flexible arms at any position on the two upright members.