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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2012
Applicant:
Alan William Bartels, Wilton, IA (US);
Inventor:
Alan William Bartels, Wilton, IA (US);
Assignee:
The Raymond Corporation, Greene, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 63/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A biased clamping device for use with a cart carrier that includes a cart support and a clamping channel moveable between an open position and a clamped position is disclosed. The biased clamping device includes a biasing member associated with the clamping channel that biases the clamping channel to the clamped position. The biasing member includes a first end attached to the cart support and a second end attached to the clamping channel. The biasing member loads when the clamping channel is moved between the clamped position and the open position.