Versatile hand truck
US6557869B2 · kind B2 · utility
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25Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 4, 2001 |
| Grant date | May 6, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 4, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB62B2301/10
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A hand truck with a generally upright skeletal frame carried on spaced apart wheels connected with the lower portion of the frame incorporates a noseplate and a pallet-supporting fork structure configured to enter a pallet. The noseplate and fork structure are carried on the frame to be interchangeably movable to and from vertically spaced operative positions projecting forwardly at generally right angles to the lower end of the frame and removed stowed positions generally vertically adjacent the frame.
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