Land vehicles – Wheeled – Attachment
Patent
1996-05-31
1999-02-09
Young, Lee W.
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Attachment
2801641, 182 90, 296 62, B60R 300
Patent
active
058684123
ABSTRACT:
A vehicle having a horizontal transport platform or bed with steps mounted within the horizontal platform. The vehicle comprises a horizontal platform supported three to four feet above ground by wheels. The platform is reinforced by longitudinal I-beams. In accordance with the present invention, a rectangular opening is provided at the rear of the platform. The opening is positioned between adjacent longitudinal I-beams. The opening contains one or more steps that descend from the level of the horizontal platform to just above ground level. The steps are within the perimeter of the platform. To maximize transport area on the horizontal platform, a cover is provided for the platform opening. The cover is attached by a hinge along one side of the rectangular opening in the horizontal platform.
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Lipka Pamela J.
Young Lee W.
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