Motor vehicles – Bodies – Footboards and pedal guards
Patent
1977-11-03
1979-02-06
Peters, Jr., Joseph F.
Motor vehicles
Bodies
Footboards and pedal guards
214260, B62D 124
Patent
active
041379845
ABSTRACT:
A self-guided automatic load transporter for moving cargo between two or more locations by following a buried energized conductor and including a body which occupies a volume of space substantially surrounded on four sides by an exterior wall and having its interior divided by a plurality of transverse and longitudinal internal walls of approximately the same height as the external wall, a pair of parallel fork pockets extending between two parallel sides of the exterior wall, three base plates welded to the bottom of a number of the internal walls forming several box-like enclosures accessible only from the top, the plates not entirely covering the bottom and leaving open a number of wells, a cargo plate or bed disposed on top of and covering the body, a lightweight safety bumper extending forwardly and sidewardly from a front end of the transporter which senses obstructions and causes the transporter to stop, independent, motor driven wheels mounted on a common beam axletree which is disposed in a rearward well of the body and which is pivotally attached to the body to support the rearmost portion of the transporter, and two castor wheels, one each located in a front corner well and supporting the front end of the transporter.
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Jennings Frederick R.
Moritz James O.
Peters Jr. Joseph F.
Siemens Terrance L.
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