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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 1986
Filed:
Aug. 01, 1983
Applicant:
Inventor:
Earl D Smith, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Assignee:
Dallas Smith Engineering Corporation, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60P / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
414549 ; 212189 ; 414253 ; 414555 ; 414733 ; 414751 ;
Abstract
An enclosed trailer apparatus adapted for carrying either vehicles or other types of cargo. The trailer apparatus includes a pair of matched, arm assemblies including several pivotally connected arms operable by a hydraulic system. The arms are mounted to a carriage within the trailer and moveable longitudinally of the trailer. The arms are extendable outside of the trailer to grasp and load vehicles into position within the trailer. Wheel bars for facilitating the carrying of the vehicles and the supporting of the vehicles with the trailer are also disclosed.