Platform for support while working in the engine compartment of

Details Platform for support while working in the engine compartment of Platform for support while working in the engine compartment of

1987-03-30

1988-11-08

Machado, Reinaldo P.

Fire escape, ladder, or scaffold

Suspended platform

182 92, 250165, B60R 300

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047829168

ABSTRACT:
A platform for supporting a person while working in the engine compartment of a vehicle, such as a truck. The platform comprises a generally planar member and two legs on the generally planar member having hooks at their upper ends for hooking onto either the front bumper or a front wheel of the vehicle thereby to suspend the planar member in a position wherein it is generally horizontal and at an elevation above the ground where a person standing on the planar member has convenient access to the engine compartment of the vehicle. Also disclosed is such a platform wherein the hook arms are detachable from the planar member for storage within the planar member.

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