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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 15, 1980
Filed:
Jul. 17, 1978
Applicant:
Inventor:
Elton E Mountz, Morgantown, PA (US);
Assignee:
Morgan Trailer Mfg. Co., Morgantown, PA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60P / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
414537 ; 14 715 ; 296 50 ; 296204 ; 280800 ;
Abstract
A ramp and ramp carrier for trucks and the like is disclosed in which the truck body is provided with long rails comprising channels facing inwardly and which carry the cross members and truck floor, the long rails being supported and secured to the spaced parallel truck frame rails, with interposed spacers of wood, the securing elements being exteriorly of the channels and truck frame to avoid interior interference with the ramp, the ramp being carried between and by the long rails with provisions for retention and, upon withdrawal for use, with the outer end on the ground having members for hooking over a rear plate on the body.