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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 21, 2013
Whiteside Mfg. Co., Delaware, OH (US);
Kirt E. Whiteside, Marion, OH (US);
Shane Obitts, Elyria, OH (US);
Whiteside Mfg. Co., Delaware, OH (US);
Abstract
A creeper () for a mechanic includes a top surface () and a bottom surface (). The top surface () includes a headrest section (), a shoulder-receiving section (), a back-receiving section (), and a buttocks-receiving section (). The shoulder-receiving section () is wider than any of the other sections for comfortable full shoulder support of the user. The back-receiving section () and the buttocks-receiving section () are generally flat and the shoulder-receiving section () is generally uniformly inclined from the back-receiving section () upwardly to the headrest section () for the comfort of the neck of the user. Pockets () are formed on each side of the buttocks-receiving section (), and radiused surfaces () extend from the side surfaces of the buttocks-receiving section () to the pockets () for the comfort of the user. The bottom surface () includes a plurality of parallel recesses () extending under all of the sections of the top surface (). The bottom surface () also includes a plurality of caster receiving pockets () which allow the complete rotation of caster assemblies () positioned therein.