Material or article handling – Traversing hoist type – Tow truck type
Patent
1990-07-31
1991-10-01
Werner, Frank E.
Material or article handling
Traversing hoist type
Tow truck type
280402, 254 2R, B60P 312
Patent
active
050528807
ABSTRACT:
A two wheeled towing trailer having a tongue for connecting to a towing vehicle, with an upright support post mounted to the center of an axle tube on which the wheels are rotatably supported. The support post has a cross arm pivotally attached to the upper end of the axle tube allowing the support post and cross arm to be lowered by swing down on the axle tube, allowing attachment of a vehicle to the cross arm by a pair of chains. A lever arm and winch are operated to raise the cross arm and hoist the vehicle to be supported on the support post. The lever arm is locked in the lowered position for towing. The cross arm pivots to improve maneuverability.
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Benefiel John R.
Werner Frank E.
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