Material or article handling – Traversing hoist type – Tow truck type
Patent
1984-11-26
1987-12-15
Spar, Robert J.
Material or article handling
Traversing hoist type
Tow truck type
280402, B60P 312
Patent
active
047129670
ABSTRACT:
A car carrier assembly designed to be used in conjunction with a conventional tow dolly allowing a disabled vehicle to be towed by a conventional tow wrecker having a tow sling. The car carrier assembly comprises a pair of longitudinal side members configured in a spaced apart manner by a tow bar connected to the forward ends of the side members by a pair of angled members. The rearward ends of the side members are detachably connected to the tow dolly. The rearward wheels of the vehicle are supported from the ground by the tow dolly and the forward wheels of the vehicle are supported from the ground by extensible wheel tubes extending between the side members of the car carrier assembly when the tow sling of the wrecker engages and elevates the tow bar of the assembly.
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