Patent · US Expired

Single towing device for both car and cart

US7690879B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 12, 2003
Grant dateApr 6, 2010
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 19, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60P3/36
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention is a towing device which utilizes a towing base, wheels, and a plurality of movable tracks, a tongue hitch attachment, and a vehicle locator swivel plate. The invention can be supplied with hydraulic surge brakes or electric brakes as well as brake and turn lights. The invention can use tie down straps for securing the vehicle to the dolly. The invention features an adjustable car locator swivel plate which allows the adjustment of the weight distribution to fine tune the load by moving the weight.

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