Material or article handling – Traversing hoist type – Tow truck type
Patent
1996-11-21
1997-12-02
Werner, Frank E.
Material or article handling
Traversing hoist type
Tow truck type
280402, 294 88, 414428, B60P 312
Patent
active
056928718
ABSTRACT:
A wheel lift towing device includes a boom for mounting to a towing vehicle and having a cross bar connected to its rear end. A pair of wheel retainer arms are each rotatably mounted offset from one end of the cross bar and devices are provided for rotating each wheel retainer arm which includes motive devices operatively connected to the wheel retainer arm by elongated flexible devices. Each wheel retainer arm cooperates with a wheel retaining plate and an end of the cross bar to cradle and support a wheel.
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Chevron, Inc.
Werner Frank E.
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