GB687492A - Apparatus for use in towing or servicing vehicles - Google Patents
Apparatus for use in towing or servicing vehiclesInfo
- Publication number
- GB687492A GB687492A GB16150A GB16150A GB687492A GB 687492 A GB687492 A GB 687492A GB 16150 A GB16150 A GB 16150A GB 16150 A GB16150 A GB 16150A GB 687492 A GB687492 A GB 687492A
- Authority
- GB
- United Kingdom
- Prior art keywords
- cradle
- crane
- towing
- pair
- vehicle
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired
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Classifications
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
- B60P—VEHICLES ADAPTED FOR LOAD TRANSPORTATION OR TO TRANSPORT, TO CARRY, OR TO COMPRISE SPECIAL LOADS OR OBJECTS
- B60P3/00—Vehicles adapted to transport, to carry or to comprise special loads or objects
- B60P3/12—Vehicles adapted to transport, to carry or to comprise special loads or objects for salvaging damaged vehicles
- B60P3/125—Vehicles adapted to transport, to carry or to comprise special loads or objects for salvaging damaged vehicles by supporting only part of the vehicle, e.g. front- or rear-axle
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- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Public Health (AREA)
- Transportation (AREA)
- Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
- Jib Cranes (AREA)
Abstract
687,492. Couplings for vehicles. MANN, EGERTON & CO., Ltd. Feb. 15, 1951 [Jan. 3, 1950], No. 161/50. Class 103 (v). [Also in Group XXX] In a towing cradle attached to the rear of a mobile breakdown crane, vehicle-engaging arms 2 are lifted by the crane hook 19 and are guided by a parallelogram linkage 8, 9. The arms 2 carry a vehicle engaging adapter 5 similar to that described in Specification 681,252. The cradle is pivotally attached by a pin 15 to a pair of plates 16 secured to the crane chassis. In a modification (not shown) the crane chassis carries two pairs of spaced plates which are connected by vertical pins to a pair of tubular members on the cradle which also constitute the bearings for pivot pins 10, 11. In a further modification (not shown) a. wheel is provided beneath pivot 7.
Priority Applications (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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GB16150A GB687492A (en) | 1950-01-03 | 1950-01-03 | Apparatus for use in towing or servicing vehicles |
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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GB16150A GB687492A (en) | 1950-01-03 | 1950-01-03 | Apparatus for use in towing or servicing vehicles |
Publications (1)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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GB687492A true GB687492A (en) | 1953-02-18 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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GB16150A Expired GB687492A (en) | 1950-01-03 | 1950-01-03 | Apparatus for use in towing or servicing vehicles |
Country Status (1)
Country | Link |
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GB (1) | GB687492A (en) |
Cited By (5)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
US3051337A (en) * | 1958-07-01 | 1962-08-28 | Arthur W Nelson | Automobile towing device |
US3398976A (en) * | 1966-09-26 | 1968-08-27 | Ludwig H. Menzl | Vehicular towing bar |
US4797057A (en) * | 1985-08-20 | 1989-01-10 | Jerr-Dan Corportion | Wheel-lift tow truck |
GB2238290A (en) * | 1989-10-20 | 1991-05-29 | Brimec | Recovery vehicles. |
US6238171B1 (en) * | 1998-11-19 | 2001-05-29 | William T. Carter | Method and apparatus for towing a vehicle |
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1950
- 1950-01-03 GB GB16150A patent/GB687492A/en not_active Expired
Cited By (5)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
US3051337A (en) * | 1958-07-01 | 1962-08-28 | Arthur W Nelson | Automobile towing device |
US3398976A (en) * | 1966-09-26 | 1968-08-27 | Ludwig H. Menzl | Vehicular towing bar |
US4797057A (en) * | 1985-08-20 | 1989-01-10 | Jerr-Dan Corportion | Wheel-lift tow truck |
GB2238290A (en) * | 1989-10-20 | 1991-05-29 | Brimec | Recovery vehicles. |
US6238171B1 (en) * | 1998-11-19 | 2001-05-29 | William T. Carter | Method and apparatus for towing a vehicle |
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