System for transporting semi-trailers on two interconnected vehi

Details System for transporting semi-trailers on two interconnected vehi System for transporting semi-trailers on two interconnected vehi

1985-08-16

1987-06-09

Reeves, Robert B.

Freight accommodation on freight carrier

Load bearer accommodation

Semitrailer accommodation

403324, 403348, 410 1, 410 9, 410 30, 410 58, 410 65, 105 3, B61D 318, B61D 4700

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046717145

ABSTRACT:
A system for transporting a semi-trailer with a king pin and a wheel assembly on first and second drawn vehicles includes a stanchion on the first vehicle for releasably securing the trailer king pin. Ramp assemblies are provided on the vehicles and are extendable therebetween for loading and unloading the trailer. A pair of wheel cradles are independently and pivotally mounted to a butt plate box which in turn is adjustably mounted on a platform of the second vehicle. The wheel cradles receive the wheel assembly and have combination chocks and ramps pivotally mounted thereon.

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