Material or article handling – Traversing hoist type – Tow truck type
Patent
1985-07-23
1987-06-23
Werner, Frank E.
Material or article handling
Traversing hoist type
Tow truck type
280402, 414917, B60P 312
Patent
active
046749438
ABSTRACT:
A wheel lift type vehicle lifting and towing device which includes an extensible and tiltable boom extending rearwardly from a towing vehicle when in use and provided on its end thereof with a pair of wheel receiving members for engaging the wheels of a vehicle to be towed, and then lifting and towing the vehicle. The wheel receiving members are comprised of a fixed prong and a movable L-shaped prong which may be folded to a storage position when not in use. When the entire device is in a storage position, it is retracted substantially out of view within the understructure of the body of the towing vehicle.
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Millman Stuart J.
Werner Frank E.
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