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Arrangement for use on a vehicle for transporting portable bridges

US4299002A · kind A · utility

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13Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 11, 1979
Grant dateNov 10, 1981
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Expiry dateJun 11, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE01D15/127
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An arrangement for use on a vehicle, especially truck for transporting portable bridges, with the sections of a portable bridge being adapted to be arranged one above the other on support frames, and being adapted to be received on the support frames, by means of a bridge placing apparatus. The support frames are distributed over the effective length, behind the cab of the particular truck, and secured to the frame or the like thereof. The support frames are provided as independent components, releasably securable to the vehicle frame or to a loading platform, and the support frame immediately adjacent the cab is provided with a pivot drive arrangement for moving the sections of the portable bridge in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle.

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