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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8104842 | Transporter vehicle An upper cross beam 10 for supporting a rear side of a cab 19 from below is formed as a separate member from a base frame 7. This upper cross beam 10 is separably mounted on left and right column portions 7E of the base frame 7 | 01/31/2012 |
| 7681957 | Equipment and supplies lift accessory An accessory for use in conjunction with a utility vehicle for the lifting and hauling of equipment and supplies, including an integrated platform base, either of a grid work of supporting frames and rods, or of a solid platform type, having upright columns and brac... | 03/23/2010 |
| 7390065 | Dumping utility cart A dumping cart having an article retaining bed, a first set of wheels, a second set of wheels and a chassis. The first set of wheels is operably attached to the article retaining bed. The second set of wheels is operably attached to the chassis. The chassis is pivot... | 06/24/2008 |
| 7357457 | Vehicle with interchangeable truck bed A vehicle for use with a plurality of interchangeable truck beds, i.e., functional units. The vehicle includes a chassis and an engine and cab mounted on the chassis. The chassis extends rearwardly from the cab from a first location to a second location at the rear ... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7350871 | Equipment and supplies lift accessory An accessory for use in conjunction with a utility vehicle for the lifting and hauling of equipment and supplies, including an integrated platform base, either of a grid work of supporting frames and rods, or of a solid platform type, having upright columns and brac... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7334713 | Rack support assembly for an ATV A rack support assembly for an ATV for a rack and shock assembly that is removably attachable to a hitch and rack posts of an all terrain vehicle. The assembly comprises an upper bar and a lower bar. A pair of shock absorbers is coupled to and extends between the up... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7325880 | Dual dump body for truck or trailer A truck or trailer for hauling landscape materials or other bulk products, has separate independent side-by-side dump boxes or compartments, each with a hydraulic ram to elevate the respective dump box. The compartments may have segmented removable center walls, whi... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7293781 | Anti-creep trailer locking mechanism An anti-creep locking mechanism for a trailer suspension system is disclosed. The disclosed locking mechanism includes at least one column that may be swung into a first position in a gap formed between a trailer frame and a suspension component to keep a trailer at... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7290974 | Mountable hitch A mountable hitch for converting a normally fixed mounted material hauling device for use with a fifth wheel capable vehicle. The mountable hitch includes a mountable frame assembly selectively engaging the vehicle. A load carrying device is coupled to the frame ass... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7267409 | High tonnage ultra light mining truck with a greater load efficiency for off-road applications that comprises a lightweight power and traction system, a steering system and a lateral suspension and tipping system for the lightweight curved dump The present invention refers to a high tonnage ultra light mining truck with a greater load efficiency for off-road applications that, in addition to the body, comprises a lightweight curved dump body and a knuckle joined lightweight power and traction system, a ste... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7243999 | Integrated truck body backpack An integrated dump body storage compartment is provided. The integrated dump body storage compartment includes a dump body and a framed assembly. The framed assembly further includes at least one access opening and has its longitudinal axis mounted transverse to the... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7232189 | Waste concrete disposal box A container for disposing of waste concrete provides a pivoting front wall assembly such that lifting the container by the front wall assembly breaks the bond between hardened concrete and the container facilitating removal of the waste concrete. ... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7216912 | Structure of storage section for saddle-ridden type vehicle A storage section structure of a saddle-ridden type vehicle for ensuring adequate storage capacity and allowing the storage workability to be increased while making it possible to improve the external appearance. A storage indent is indented downwardly and is provid... | 05/15/2007 |
| 7147073 | Travel drive for heavy goods vehicles A heavy goods vehicle has several wheel pairs forming a driven wheel axle, which wheel pairs are each supported by a separate rocker arm, which extends between the wheels of the respective wheel pairs and carries on opposite sides two wheel hubs on which the wheels ... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7134702 | Structure for supporting headlamps for vehicle A support structure for headlamps of a vehicle is provided which simplifies the required number of components while simultaneously providing adequate support strength for the headlamps. A vehicle body frame is covered with a front cover. The front cover covers left ... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7128341 | All-terrain vehicle storage box A front storage box for use on an all-terrain vehicle. The front storage box comprises two components: an accessory box and a cargo rack. The accessory box forms a storage compartment in which cargo may be stowed. The cargo rack is integral with a lid for the access... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7097207 | Body cover for vehicle with saddle seat A body cover, for a vehicle with a saddle seat, includes a cover main body disposed at a central part in a lateral direction of the vehicle, and fenders which are provided for covering wheels of the vehicle disposed at lateral sides, and which are attached to the co... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7090305 | Vehicle dump body elevation device, kit, and method relating thereto The present invention is directed toward a vehicle dump body elevation device, kit and method related thereto. The elevation device and kit comprise at least one hinge assembly for attaching a dump body to a vehicle frame and at least one hoist having a lower end pi... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7029226 | Cargo carrying deck for the tractor of a semitrailer truck Cargo carry apparatus (220) for a tractor (500) of a semitrailer truck includes a rotatable deck (222) mounted between the fifth wheel (502) and the cab which pivots from a vertical position to a horizontal position until the deck rests u... | 04/18/2006 |
| 6997599 | Waste mud agitation system An agitation system for a mud tank to prevent core material initially suspended in the drilling mud, from settling. The method agitates sludge and eliminates the need to hand shovel sludge from the tank after dumping. The method comprises the step of pumping mud tak... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6966608 | Integrated tail gate transporter An equipment lifting and transporting device that replaces a conventional tail gate on a dump truck. FIGS. 8 and 9 illustrate the operation of the device. Lift gate 24 is pivotally attached to the rear of dump bed 12 by pin 38. Whe... | 11/22/2005 |
| 6938960 | Top-loading container and cover assembly for collecting, storing, handling, and transporting bulk materials A top-loading container for collecting, storing, and transporting bulk material comprises a sidewall defining a load-carrying receptacle and includes an upwardly facing top peripheral edge section having an open top. A cover portion is mounted to freely move indepen... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6923507 | Utility vehicle dump box A dump box for a utility vehicle having a forward cab portion and a rearward bed portion. The dump box includes a dump box bed having a front end, first and second sides, and a rear end. A front panel is provided at the front end, the front panel dividing the cab po... | 08/02/2005 |
| 6916142 | Utility vehicles A utility vehicle for removably mounting and carrying a plurality of different equipment, such as turf maintenance equipment, is provided. The utility vehicle is motorized and has a support frame. A multi-purpose platform is mounted to the support frame. The multi-p... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6880894 | Dump trailer for asphalt paving An improved dump trailer hinge design for use in asphalt paving applications is disclosed. The hinge system may be used on dump or straight trailers having half or full trailer frames. The trailer dump bed is hingeably mounted to the trailer frame by hinge arms havi... | 04/19/2005 |
| 6851756 | Dumping utility cart A dumping cart having an article retaining bed, a chassis, a front set of wheels, a rear set of wheels, and a mechanism for pulling. The article retaining bed has a front end, a rear end, a pair of sides that each extend between the front end and the rear end. The f... | 02/08/2005 |
| 6715980 | Tiltable container A container for storing bulk material including a base wall, first and second end walls and a pair of sidewalls for forming an opened top enclosure. The container is transportable and tiltable between a generally upright storage position and a tilted dumping positio... | 04/06/2004 |
| 6705680 | Cargo carrying compartments of an all terrain vehicle An all-terrain vehicle (ATV) includes various storage compartments so that the weight loaded onto the vehicle may be evenly distributed between the front and rear suspension of the ATV. The ATV is capable of hauling a variety of loads over various terrains. The ATV ... | 03/16/2004 |
| 6659566 | Cargo carrying compartments of an all terrain vehicle An all-terrain vehicle (ATV) includes various storage compartments so that the weight loaded onto the vehicle may be evenly distributed between the front and rear suspension of the ATV. The ATV is capable of hauling a variety of loads over various terrain... | 12/09/2003 |
| 6641223 | Articulated hauler An articulated hauler, such as a dumper, is disclosed. The hauler includes a vehicle part housing or carrying the drive engine, and a load-bearing vehicle part. The vehicle parts are pivotably interconnected about a vertical pin. The load-bearing vehicle ... | 11/04/2003 |
| 6592172 | Dump body having a perimeter beam for use on an off-highway rubber-tired haulage vehicle A dump body for use on an off-highway rubber-tired haulage vehicle includes a floor, a pair of sidewalls, and a front wall. The floor includes a forward edge, a pair of side edges, and a rear edge generally defining a spillway. A plurality of load bearing... | 07/15/2003 |
| 6568744 | Joint isolation system and a dump body incorporating the same A joint isolation system for use on a dump body of on an off-highway rubber-tired haulage vehicle includes a first plate having an elongated edge, a top side, and a face. A second plate is provided and includes an elongated edge. The first and second plat... | 05/27/2003 |
| 6565146 | Dump body for an off-highway rubber-tired haulage vehicle A dump body for use on a off-highway rubber-tired haulage vehicle includes a curved floor having a forward portion, a rearward portion, and a pair of side edges extending between the forward portion and the rearward portion. The floor includes a bottom su... | 05/20/2003 |
| 6523905 | Crawler carrier having an engine, a hydraulic pump and a heat exchanger positioned in a lateral direction A crawler carrier capable of smoothly operating a driving force source even at a slant. The driving force source is arranged between a dump body and a cab and laid in a lateral direction and at the same time the driving force source and a heat exchanger a... | 02/25/2003 |
| 6481785 | Dump body A dump body (10) for a load carrying vehicle having a floor (11), side walls (12, 13) and a head board (14) at the forward end of the dump body (10), the head board (14) comprising a generally upright panel (17) extending between the floor (11) and side w... | 11/19/2002 |
| 6409274 | Apparatus and method for unloading particulate material from containers Container (10) has a plastic bag (26) filled with a particulate material and sealed within the plastic bag (26). A rear bulkhead (42) at the rear end of the container is positioned adjacent the plastic bag (26) and a tubular discharge fitting (50) is moun... | 06/25/2002 |
| 6394555 | Four-wheeled utility vehicle A four-wheeled utility vehicle has a body frame; a driver's seat disposed on the body frame; a load-carrying platform having a front end portion and a rear end portion, the load-carrying platform disposed behind the driver's seat; a cabin frame having a r... | 05/28/2002 |
| 6318808 | Lawn tractor/dump pull cart system with a supplemental wheel set assembly An accessory for a lawn tractor/dump pull cart system comprises a pair of similarly configured vertical support bars. Each support bar has an L-shaped cross section which provides an interior segment positionable on the rearward face of an associated vert... | 11/20/2001 |
| 6253858 | Soil core collector A soil core collector comprises a structure including a canopy having a top and a back adapted to be supported from a prime mover with two laterally spaced sides each adapted for pivotal connection to the primer mover. A sole plate extends between the two... | 07/03/2001 |
| 6238166 | Utility trailers A utility trailer having a bed mounted on an axle which is supported by at least two wheels and adapted to be towed by a vehicle over a surface, the trailer having a bed which is capable of being selectively dumped to expel the contents thereof, wherein a... | 05/29/2001 |
