Anti-tip device for a vehicle

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Filed on

1988-05-12

Date issued

1989-12-12

Examiner

Marmor, Charles A.

Patent Class

Land vehicles

SubClass

Wheeled

SubSubClass

Attachment

Other Related Categories

B60R 2100

Type

Patent

Status

active

Patent number

048862940

Description

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to an anti-tip device for a vehicle having a pair of rear wheels and a front wheel. The device includes a first member connectable to a rear of the vehicle. The device also includes a second member having a first end and a second end, the first end of the second member being pivotally connected to the first member for pivotting about a generally vertical axis when the vehicle is level so the second member extends rearwardly from the first member in a first position to prevent tipping of the vehicle and so the second member can be pivoted to a storage position generally perpendicular to the first position. The device may further include a hitch mechanism for connecting a trailer to the vehicle.

REFERENCES:
patent: 1492467 (1924-04-01), Stokes
patent: 1609797 (1926-12-01), Fat
patent: 2629611 (1953-02-01), Covington
patent: 3310181 (1967-03-01), Symmak
patent: 4515392 (1985-05-01), Torras
patent: 4522420 (1985-06-01), Hannappel

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