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  • US 5,718,441 A
  • Filed: 12/18/1995
  • Issued: 02/17/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/18/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A display cart comprisinga base unit comprising a structural framework arranged in a geometric pattern, said pattern providing a central opening in the base unit, said framework having an underside, an upper side, opposed ends and opposed sides;

  • wheels secured to and depending from the underside of the framework;

    post supports secured at the opposed ends of the framework;

    a first molded plastic tray having opposed integral side portions and being geometrically configured to fit within the central opening of the base unit with the side portions engaging the opposed sides of the framework;

    a plurality of fasteners for securing the side portions of the first tray to the opposed sides of the framework;

    a pair of ladder units each comprising spaced vertical posts and a plurality of vertically spaced horizontal bar elements rigidly connected to and extending between the posts, each of said ladder units being removably attached to said post supports at a respective one of the opposed ends of the framework;

    at least one additional molded plastic tray having opposed side portions and being, at least dimensionally, substantially identical with said first plastic tray so as to be interchangeable therewith;

    a pair of opposed tray support rods rigidly connected to and extending along the opposed side portions of the additional plastic tray, said rods including hooked end portions adapted to be removably secured to a selective said horizontal bar element of a respective one of said pair of ladder units whereby said additional plastic tray can be selectively supported on said opposed ladder units through said hooked end portions in both a substantial horizontal plane and angled with respect to the horizontal plane.

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