Tractor dolly

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2006-03-28

2006-03-28

Winner, Tony (Department: 3611)

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Articulated vehicle

C280S438100

Reexamination Certificate

active

07017934

ABSTRACT:
A portable dolly for use in towing a tractor including at least one wheel for moving the dolly, a king pin configured for placement in a mating engagement with a fifth wheel on the tractor, and a plurality of chains for connecting the dolly to the tractor, wherein the dolly is configured to assist a wrecker with towing the tractor from the tractor's front end without removing the front drive axle and drive shaft on the tractor. A lift mechanism is provided for lifting the tractor off the ground into a position that is suitable for towing.

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Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority mailed on Apr. 21, 2005 in connection with PCT/US2004/043781.

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