The invention recites a cart corral for the storage of shopping carts. The cart corral including a front portion and a rear portion. A bar is coupled to the front and rear portion to at least partially define a side wall, a cart corral interior, and a cart corral exterior. A side panel is detachably
The invention recites a cart corral for the storage of shopping carts. The cart corral including a front portion and a rear portion. A bar is coupled to the front and rear portion to at least partially define a side wall, a cart corral interior, and a cart corral exterior. A side panel is detachably mounted to the bar such that the side panel is disposed substantially within the cart corral exterior.
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What is claimed is: 1. A cart corral for the storage of shopping cans, the cart corral comprising: a front portion and a rear portion; a bar coupled to the front and rear portion to at least partially define a side wall, a cart corral interior, and a cart corral exterior; a side panel detachably
What is claimed is: 1. A cart corral for the storage of shopping cans, the cart corral comprising: a front portion and a rear portion; a bar coupled to the front and rear portion to at least partially define a side wall, a cart corral interior, and a cart corral exterior; a side panel detachably mounted to the bar such that the side panel is disposed substantially within the cart corral exterior, the side panel being detachable without decoupling the bar from the front portion or the rear portion the side panel further comprises an outer side panel and an inner side panel, the outer side panel and the inner side panel cooperating to substantially surround the bar. 2. The cart corral of claim 1, wherein the outer and inner side panels are formed as a single piece. 3. The can corral of claim 1, wherein the outer and inner side panels are formed from plastic. 4. The cart corral of claim 3, wherein the plastic is one of low and medium density polyethylene. 5. The cart corral of claim 1, wherein the outer side panel includes an inner surface defining a plurality of bosses and the inner side panel includes an inner surface defining a second plurality of bosses, the inner surface of the inner side panel juxtaposed with the inner surface of the outer side panel to define a gap therebetween, the bosses of the outer side panel cooperating with the bosses of the inner side panel to removably engage the frame. 6. The cart corral of claim 5, wherein the bosses are frustoconical. 7. The cart corral of claim 5, wherein the bosses are arranged in an upper row of bosses and a lower row of bosses. 8. The cart corral of claim 7, wherein the upper row of bosses are positioned to removably engage the bar and wherein the lower row of bosses contact one another to maintain a gap between the outer side panel and the inner side panel. 9. The cart corral of claim 1, wherein the side panel further includes an outer surface defining a plurality of projections. 10. The cart corral of claim 1, wherein the side panel further includes an outer surface and an inner surface and wherein a plurality of apertures extend from the outer surface to the inner surface. 11. A guard for a cart corral including a frame having an upper bar and a lower bar, the frame supporting the cart corral, the guard comprising: an outer wall defining an internal chamber having a gap; an upper boss projecting into the internal chamber and cooperating with the outer wall to at least partially define a first frame channel sized to receive the upper bar; and a lower boss projecting into the internal chamber and contacting the outer wall to at least partially define a second frame channel that is sized to receive the lower bar, the outer wall being removable from the frame without disassembly of the frame. 12. The guard of claim 11, wherein the bosses are frustoconical. 13. The guard of claim 11, wherein the guard is formed as a single piece. 14. The guard of claim 11, wherein the guard is formed from plastic. 15. The guard of claim 11, further comprising a plurality of bosses wherein the bosses are arranged in an upper row of bosses and a lower row of bosses. 16. The guard of claim 15, wherein the upper row of bosses are positioned to removably engage the upper bar of the frame and wherein the lower row of bosses contact one another to maintain the gap. 17. The guard of claim 11, wherein the outer wall defines inner and outer surfaces, and wherein the outer surfaces include a plurality of projections. 18. A guard for a cart corral having a bar, the guard comprising: a first side wall having an outer surface and an inner surface defining a first boss and a second boss, the outer surface including a projection; a second side wall having an outer surface and an inner surface defining a first boss and a second boss, the outer surface including a projection, the inner surface of the first side panel juxtaposed with the inner surface of the second side panel to define a gap therebetween; and a lateral wall interconnecting the first side panel and the second side panel such that the first bosses cooperate with the first side wall, the second side wall, and the lateral wall to at least partially define a channel that is sized to removably receive the bar and the second bosses contact one another to maintain the gap between the first and second side panels. 19. The guard of claim 18, wherein each of the first bosses further comprises a plurality of bosses defining an upper row of bosses and wherein each of the second bosses further comprises a plurality of bosses defining a lower row of bosses. 20. The cart corral of claim 1, further comprising a plurality of fasteners that extend through the side panel to attach the side panel to the bar. 21. The guard of claim 11, further comprising a first bolt extending through the upper boss and the outer wall and a second bolt extending through the lower boss and the outer wall, the first and the second bolt cooperating to at least partially attach the outer wall to the upper bar and the lower bar. 22. The guard of claim 18, further comprising a plurality of bolts extending through the first side panel and the second side panel.
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