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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:
Jan. 06, 1987
Filed:
Nov. 01, 1985
Applicant:
Inventor:
Stephen J Ringe, Farmington, MI (US);
Assignee:
Fruehauf Corporation, Detroit, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60S / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
2807631 ; 16 4 / ; 2481889 ; 248352 ; 254419 ; 254D / ;
Abstract
Disclosed herein is a landing gear assembly having legs extending downward from the underframe of a trailer and having a sand shoe at the ground engaging end thereof. The shoe is articulately joined to the ground engaging end of the leg by a collar circumscribing the ground engaging end of the leg. Compressed between the base of the leg and the bottom of the shoe is a wedge-shaped resilient member biasing the shoe into a tilted position relative to the plate.