Hand truck apparatus for elevating and transporting an object

Details Hand truck apparatus for elevating and transporting an object Hand truck apparatus for elevating and transporting an object

1983-08-04

1985-08-20

Watson, Robert C.

Material or article handling

Tilting vehicle-type handler

With band-type engager

254 2R, 254 8R, 254 10R, B60P 100

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045361231

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a hand truck apparatus which is designed for transporting large cylindrical objects such as compressed gas storage tanks, for example. The hand truck apparatus includes a main frame assembly supported by a pair of spaced apart ground engaging wheels. A load supporting mechanism is movably mounted on the main frame assembly and includes a securing strap adapted to surround the object and urge the object into secure engagement with the load supporting mechanism. A hydraulic jack unit is provided for moving the load supporting mechanism and the object between a lower position and a selected upper position.

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patent: 3315571 (1967-04-01), Hott et al.
patent: 3326311 (1967-06-01), Jung
patent: 3508746 (1970-04-01), Lindsay

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