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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 04, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 04, 2020
Deist Industries, Inc., Hadley, PA (US);
Andrew J. Schumacher, Cranberry Township, PA (US);
Jeffrey M. Burns, Waterford, PA (US);
DEIST INDUSTRIES, INC., Hadley, PA (US);
Abstract
Provided in this disclosure is a hoist for raising and mounting an interchangeable vehicle body onto a vehicle chassis. The hoist includes a hoist frame having a pivot end and an elevated end for slidably supporting the interchangeable body. A subframe with a bolt-on assembly is provided for fixedly connecting to the vehicle chassis. A linkage connects the hoist frame to the subframe. The linkage also includes a hinge joint member for raising the elevated end of the hoist frame. A mounting bracket pivotally connects to the pivot end of the hoist frame. The mounting bracket has a bolt-on assembly for fixedly connecting to the vehicle chassis. A winch assembly is retained in the elevated end of the hoist frame and extending to the pivot end for raising the interchangeable body onto the hoist frame.