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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 01, 2014
Applicant:
J.h. Fletcher & Co., Huntington, WV (US);
Inventor:
Timothy D. Burgess, South Point, OH (US);
Assignee:
J.H. Fletcher & Co., Huntington, WV (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60D 1/54 (2006.01); E21D 20/00 (2006.01); B60D 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60D 1/54 (2013.01); E21D 20/003 (2013.01); B60D 2001/008 (2013.01); B60D 2001/546 (2013.01);
Abstract
A towing apparatus for use with a vehicle having a passage, such as a walkway through a roof bolter. The apparatus includes a towing implement adapted for spanning the passage in an operative condition and for exposing the passage in a stowed condition. The towing implement may include a first member and a second member adapted for releasably connecting to the first member to provide the towing implement in the operative position and for disconnecting from the first member in the stowed condition