Material or article handling – Self-loading or unloading vehicles – With load-receiving portion – or significant section thereof,...
Patent
1997-04-09
1998-10-06
Bucci, David A.
Material or article handling
Self-loading or unloading vehicles
With load-receiving portion, or significant section thereof,...
414480, 298 9, B60P 116
Patent
active
058167650
ABSTRACT:
A truck with a cab at a front end thereof and a frame situated at a rear end thereof, the truck including a flat bed adapted for supporting a vehicle thereon and securement mechanism for coupling the flat bed to the frame. The securement mechanism includes a swivel mechanism situated between the frame and the flat bed. The swivel mechanism is adapted to rotate the flat bed about a vertical axis. The swivel mechanism is further designed to rotate the flat bed about a vertical axis through a span of at least 180 degrees. A hinge is situated between the frame and the flat bed to permit the pivoting of the flat bed about a horizontal axis. Next provided is a lift mechanism situated between the frame and the flat bed for allowing the lifting of a front end of the flat bed about the axis of the hinge.
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