Material or article handling – Traversing hoist type – Tow truck type
Patent
1992-04-09
1993-12-21
Werner, Frank E.
Material or article handling
Traversing hoist type
Tow truck type
280402, 224 4206, 224 4221, B60P 312
Patent
active
052717054
ABSTRACT:
A wheel lift assembly attachable to a hydraulic bar extending rearwardly from a tow truck comprising central coupling brackets removably attachable to the hydraulic bar of a tow truck; a central support mounted to the rearward end of the coupling brackets; a plurality of intermediate extender bars, each extender bar having a laterally interior end adjustably attached to the central support and also having a laterally exterior end; a pair of corner brackets, each having a lateral component with an interior end adjustably coupled to the exterior end of an adjacent extender bar and having a rearwardly extending component secured at a right angle with respect to the laterally extending component; a pair of J-shaped brackets each having an elongated section with an end mountable in the rearward component of the corner bracket and having a transverse section and a forwardly extending end section; and a pair of tire pads located at the internal extent of each J-shaped bracket and corner bracket in facing relationship for receiving the wheel of the vehicle to be transported.
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