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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7837207 | Chassis adjustment system A machine, such as a mobile asset, vehicle, or agricultural vehicle, includes a chassis, an adjustment system, and a wheel. The adjustment system replaces a conventional non-extendable leg connected between the chassis and the wheel of the machine. The adjustment sy... | 11/23/2010 |
| 7426970 | Articulated wheel assemblies and vehicles therewith The disclosed articulated wheel assemblies and associated vehicles, for example wheelchairs, include articulated wheel assemblies with at least one offset connecting arm rotatably attached at one end to a payload platform, for example a seat, and attached at the oth... | 09/23/2008 |
| 7419167 | Sled device A sled device for permitting transportation of a person and cargo over a variety of surfaces includes a sled including a bottom wall and a perimeter wall that extends upwardly from the bottom wall to define a receiving space of the sled to receive the person and car... | 09/02/2008 |
| 7350269 | Adjustable caster and leveling assembly An adjustable caster comprising a reversible mounting bracket offering added flexibility in adjusting the height of the caster and configured to removably attach to a structure to be supported by the adjustable caster; an internally threaded sleeve mounted to and ex... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7163212 | Portable transportation assembly A portable transportation assembly 10 having a pair of wheels 40, 42 which may be selectively raised and lowered and which is adapted to transport a bathroom assembly 200 in an easy and efficient manner. ... | 01/16/2007 |
| 6955364 | Steering or lifting mechanism The invention provides a mechanism suitable for lifting an appliance, particularly a domestic appliance. The mechanism (2) comprises a generally cylindrical body (8) having a wall (50) and a longitudinal axis (16) which extends in an upwa... | 10/18/2005 |
| 6904641 | Adjustable eccentric axle caster assembly for pallet truck An adjustable eccentric axle caster assembly for a pallet truck is provided. The adjustable caster assembly includes an eccentric axle, a caster wheel mounted on the eccentric axle, and a fastener for securing the eccentric axle to provide a desired caster wheel pos... | 06/14/2005 |
| 5772237 | Suspension system for powered wheelchair A suspension system for the ground engaging powered and/or caster wheels of a power wheelchair utilizes three links, two of which are universally pivotally connected between the frame of the wheelchair and a wheel mounting transaxle housing or subframe so... | 06/30/1998 |
| 5590735 | Forklift truck A forklift truck having a drive wheel and a plurality of support wheels and a mounting arrangement for independently adjusting the vertical position of each support wheel. The mounting arrangement includes a cylindrical pivot sleeve attached to the forkli... | 01/07/1997 |
| 5431254 | Self-locking brake for portable stand A brake for a portable stand includes a bracket for attaching the brake to the stand, a sleeve attached to one edge of the bracket, and a plunger movable within the sleeve. A toggle joint, connected between the bracket and one end of the plunger, has a pi... | 07/11/1995 |
| 5429378 | Child's observation platform The invention relates generally to high chairs for children and but more particularly to a high-stand whereby a child standing in a container at counter top level can observe the activities of adults. This invention provides a molded shell apparatus havin... | 07/04/1995 |
| 5397209 | Workpiece-transport trolley A device for transporting workpieces to be machined and worked having a base housing or frame which may be moved on wheels and a bed which holds workpieces. The bed is connected with the base frame via a scissors mechanism and can be raised by the scissor... | 03/14/1995 |
| 5305845 | Wheelchair shuttle A greatly improved, compactly dimensioned, three-wheeled wheelchair shuttle with a box shaped interior and a flat floor panel, the rear side of which can be closed by a folding ramp construction. With the aid of the rear wheel mounting construction and to... | 04/26/1994 |
| 5228706 | Handle-propelled container having extending and retracting wheels In a container, e.g., a beach cooler, of the type having a pull handle and a pair of retractable wheels the improvement includes a pair of struts (one on either container side) and a pair of strut-positioned wheel assemblies, each mounted for pivoting mov... | 07/20/1993 |
| 5203581 | Baby walker A baby walker includes a seat supported by a tray for surrounding a child in a standing position, and permitting the walker to move with the child as he walks, and for supporting a child in a seated position, a friction pad on the walker for selectively e... | 04/20/1993 |
| 5195764 | Spring loaded retractable wheel trailer A rectractable trailer having a spring loaded hydraulic piston is provided. The trailer has a bell crank connection for the axles to enable the trailer to be moved between a lowered loading position to an elevated traveling position. The hydraulic piston ... | 03/23/1993 |
| 4783093 | Trailer bed lift Method and apparatus for relieving friction during adjustment of a sliding tandem trailer's rear wheel assembly with respect to the trailer bed includes a plurality of bed lift devices mounted in the vicinity of the rear wheel assembly. Each of the device... | 11/08/1988 |
| 4542918 | Foldable wheelchairs A foldable wheelchair is provided of small and compact folded size for use particularly in travelling where only limited access for wheelchairs is available, e.g. on airplanes or trains. The wheelchair has two side frames (1) connected by a foldable linka... | 09/24/1985 |
| 4505126 | Food product transport system A transport system for food products contemplates a land vehicle with a van body and a refrigeration unit and a food product carrier which may be inserted and withdrawn from the interior of the van body. The carrier has a plurality of compartments for hou... | 03/19/1985 |
| 4291891 | Convertible sled A convertible sled is disclosed for use on snow as well as surfaces devoid of snow. The sled comprises a pair of runners rigidly secured to the underside of the sled and three pivotal wheels. The first, front wheel is secured to a rotatable rod extending ... | 09/29/1981 |
| 4115890 | High-speed polishing machine A high-speed polishing machine is provided which has a polishing pad rotatable at speeds substantially in excess of those heretofore usually employed for polishing machines. The new polishing machine is designed to operate at speeds in excess of 1,000 rpm... | 09/26/1978 |
| 4060259 | Implement transporting device The present invention comprises an elongated implement, having an elongated implement frame, implement wheels, pivotal about an axis parallel to the longitudinal axis of the implement, and tongue means extending transversely from the longitudinal axis of ... | 11/29/1977 |
| 4003583 | Trailer having a vertically adjustable bed A trailer bed includes on opposite sides thereof upstanding hollow posts in which downwardly extending hydraulic cylinders are positioned to engage laterally inwardly extending wheel axels thereby extension of the cylinders raises the bed relative to the ... | 01/18/1977 |
