Material or article handling – Wheel and wheel-type article handler and transporter – Opposed horizontally reciprocable engaging elements
Patent
1985-12-17
1987-09-08
Spar, Robert J.
Material or article handling
Wheel and wheel-type article handler and transporter
Opposed horizontally reciprocable engaging elements
74 8914, B66F 912
Patent
active
046920820
ABSTRACT:
An adjustable dual-wheel caddy for supporting wheel assemblies when they are removed from vehicles is described. The caddy includes a U-shaped support having a single movable leg and rollers along the lower surfaces of both legs. A crank handle is provided to manually change the bight of the "U" only in response to rotation thereof. An internal rack is provided along at least a portion of the bight of said "U". A spur gear is rotatably mounted on the movable leg in mesh with the rack and a worm gear is mounted on the crank handle to drive the spur gear in response to manual rotation.
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Millman Stuart J.
Spar Robert J.
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