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Hitch connectable motorcycle transport

US11673511B2 · kind B2 · utility

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15Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 24, 2022
Grant dateJun 13, 2023
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 24, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB66F9/18
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A lift for a motorcycle, with the lift being useable with a hitch receiver. The lift comprises a connector engageable with the hitch receiver, and a guide rail having a first end portion coupled to the connector and a second end portion opposite the first end portion. A carriage is operatively coupled to the guide rail and is traversable between a first position and a second position, the carriage moving toward the second end portion of the guide rail as the carriage moves from the first position toward the second position. A platform is coupled to the carriage and is engageable with the motorcycle and capable of supporting the weight of the motorcycle when engaged therewith and as the carriage is moved from the first position toward the second position, causing the motorcycle to be lifted from the ground.

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