Apparatus for transporting mobility devices and method therefor

Details Apparatus for transporting mobility devices and method therefor Apparatus for transporting mobility devices and method therefor

1997-05-13

1998-10-06

Bucci, David A.

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Vehicle attached auxiliary carriers

414786, 414921, B60R 9042

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058167633

ABSTRACT:
The present invention is directed to an apparatus and method for safely transporting mobility devices on the rear of a motor vehicle. The apparatus and method includes wheel wells to receive the drive wheels of the mobility device, and L-shaped members which automatically retain the undercarriage of the mobility device when it is being lifted into position for transport and which automatically disengage from the undercarriage when the mobility device is being lowered to the ground for unloading.

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