Apparatus for securing a vehicle to a trailer

Freight accommodation on freight carrier – Particular article accommodation – Wheeled vehicle

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410 30, 414563, B60P 3075

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055932606

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for securing a vehicle, such as an all-terrain vehicle, to a trailer of the type towed by a car or truck is disclosed. The apparatus includes a cylindrical sleeve capable of being fastened to the trailer. First and second wheel stop bars are connected substantially perpendicular to the cylindrical sleeve. A lift bar has a body, a first arm, a first finger, a second arm and a second finger. The body of the lift bar is positioned substantially within the cylindrical sleeve for rotational movement about an axis within the cylindrical sleeve. A first chain is connected to the first finger of the lift bar and connected to the first wheel stop bar for securing a first wheel of the vehicle to the trailer. A first chain is connected to the second finger of the lift bar and connected to the second wheel stop bar. With the apparatus properly applied, the vehicle can be securely transported on the trailer.

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