Vehicle capture device

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1997-03-06

1998-11-24

English, Peter C.

Land vehicles

Wheeled

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2804791, 2804915, 280508, 180287, B60D 104, B60D 136, B60D 154, B60R 2500

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058397590

ABSTRACT:
A vehicle capture device and method of utilizing such to stop the progress of a fleeing vehicle. The device is mounted to the front of a chase vehicle and includes arms which include hook portions that are capable of initially extending outwardly under portions of the fleeing vehicle and then extending upwardly so that the hook portions grasp undercarriage portions of the fleeing vehicle after which the chase vehicle may brake to a stop so as to, in effect, capture the fleeing vehicle in a safe positive manner.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2107312 (1938-02-01), Thompson
patent: 2157612 (1939-05-01), Kirk
patent: 2194623 (1940-03-01), Thompson
patent: 2625278 (1953-01-01), Sensenbaugh
patent: 4773666 (1988-09-01), Koberlein et al.

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