Tote-dolly system
The invention relates to a tote-dolly system is configured to enable quick detachable attachment of the tote to the dolly. An exemplary tote has one or more tote-fasteners that can be quickly engaged with corresponding dolly-fasteners. An exemplary fastener may be a buckle having a clip and receiver that is quickly engaged. A preferred fastener is a hook-and-loop fastener configured on the top of the dolly and on the bottom of the tote. It may be preferred to have one of the tote-dolly components have discrete pieces of hook-and-loop fastener to facilitate detachment of the components.
1. A tote-dolly system comprising:
a) a tote comprising:
i) a top opening;
ii) a bottom;
iii) at least one tote-fastener;
b) a dolly comprising:
i) a dolly frame having a dolly top and a dolly bottom;
ii) wheels extending from the bottom;
iii) at least one dolly-fastener;
c) wherein said tote is removably connected to said dolly when said at least one tote-fastener is connected to said at least one dolly-fastener; and
d) wherein said tote is comprised of at least two compartments, and wherein said at least two compartments are arranged horizontally and said at least two compartments have an opening on said side of said at least two compartments.
2. The tote-dolly system of claim 1 , wherein the tote-fastener is a hook fastener and wherein the dolly-fastener is a loop fastener.
3. The tote-dolly system of claim 1 , wherein said tote-fastener is proximal to the bottom of said tote.
4. The tote-dolly system of claim 1 , wherein said dolly-fastener is proximal to said top of said dolly.
5. The tote-dolly system of claim 1 wherein said tote-fastener are substantially evenly spaced around the bottom of the tote.
6. The tote-dolly system of claim 1 , wherein said dolly-fastener are substantially evenly spaced around said dolly top.
7. The tote-dolly system of claim 1 , wherein said dolly-fastener has a length of 200 mm.
8. The tote-dolly system of claim 1 , wherein the tote-fastener has a length of 200 mm.
9. The tote-dolly system of claim 4 , wherein the dolly-fastener is configured on a perimeter of said dolly frame.
10. A kit of the tote-dolly system of claim 1 , wherein the kit is comprised of at least one tote and one dolly.