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Vehicle leveler with safety features

US12214979B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 8, 2021
Grant dateFeb 4, 2025
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 5, 2044

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G69/006
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The device includes a first portion which has a leading edge and a trailing edge, the trailing edge is disposed further from the driveway than the leading edge. The embodiment also includes a second portion which has a leading edge and a trailing edge, the leading edge of the second portion is removably attached to the trailing edge of the first portion and the leading edge of the second portion is disposed further from the driveway than the trailing edge of the second portion. The device also includes an extension portion and opposing side portions, the opposing side portions extend the length of and contact the second portion and extension portion. The opposing side portions include at least one light which is controlled by a sensor adjacent to a door.

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