WO2000003672A1 - Vehicle with lifting floor - Google Patents
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- WO2000003672A1 WO2000003672A1 PCT/AU1999/000583 AU9900583W WO0003672A1 WO 2000003672 A1 WO2000003672 A1 WO 2000003672A1 AU 9900583 W AU9900583 W AU 9900583W WO 0003672 A1 WO0003672 A1 WO 0003672A1
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- WIPO (PCT)
- Prior art keywords
- vehicle
- well
- floor
- reinforcing plate
- chassis
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61G—TRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES, OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
- A61G3/00—Ambulance aspects of vehicles; Vehicles with special provisions for transporting patients or disabled persons, or their personal conveyances, e.g. for facilitating access of, or for loading, wheelchairs
- A61G3/02—Loading or unloading personal conveyances; Facilitating access of patients or disabled persons to, or exit from, vehicles
- A61G3/06—Transfer using ramps, lifts or the like
- A61G3/066—Transfer using ramps, lifts or the like using a lowering device for a part of the floor of the vehicle
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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
- B60P1/00—Vehicles predominantly for transporting loads and modified to facilitate loading, consolidating the load, or unloading
- B60P1/02—Vehicles predominantly for transporting loads and modified to facilitate loading, consolidating the load, or unloading with parallel up-and-down movement of load supporting or containing element
- B60P1/025—Vehicles predominantly for transporting loads and modified to facilitate loading, consolidating the load, or unloading with parallel up-and-down movement of load supporting or containing element with a loading platform inside the wheels of a same axle and being lowerable below the axle
Definitions
- the present invention relates to a vehicle having a raising and
- the tray is moved from a ground engaging loading position to a
- section of the floor be cut out, to receive the tray.
- this is a section of the
- the rear is chosen only if the rear of the
- wheel mounts must be altered, and usually the rear wheels are located on a full
- the present invention seeks to ameliorate these problems by providing a
- a chassis having two longitudinal rails at the rear thereof and a
- transverse rail located intermediate of the vehicle:
- reinforcing plate means covering and secured to the floor of the vehicle
- a drop bed adapted to be raised and lowered through said well from a
- Figure 1 illustrates a schematic plan view of a vehicle according to an
- Figure 2 illustrates a view of one component of the reinforcing plate
- Figure 3 illustrates a schematic view of components of the reinforcing
- Figure 4 illustrates a schematic elevation view of the suspension
- Figure 5 illustrates a schematic view close up view of the trailing arm
- FIG. 6 illustrates a schematic side view of the chassis and tray
- FIG. 7 illustrates a schematic opposite side view of the chassis
- Figure 8 illustrates schematically an exploded view of an embodiment of
- a reinforcing plate (5) of any required thickness ( in this case 6mm) is
- the reinforcing plate (5) could comprise a single piece or comprise
- chassis (1 , 2 & 3) and the body work and roof.
- the reinforcing plate (5) has cut outs (8) to
- connection position (10) is located on
- lifting devices in this case hydraulic cylinders
- seal (30) runs along the length of the wall (27), such that when the drop bed
- trailing arm (15) is pivotally connected to a bracket (17) which is pivotally
- a modified stub axle (46) is connected beneath the spring mounting
- absorber (14) is connected between the chassis rail (1) and the stub axle (46).
- a new suspension stop (47) is located on the chassis rail (1). As shown in
- the trailing arm (15) could have a slight dog leg to position the spring
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- Transportation (AREA)
- Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
- Body Structure For Vehicles (AREA)
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Priority Applications (2)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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EP99932543A EP1121082A1 (en) | 1998-07-17 | 1999-07-19 | Vehicle with lifting floor |
AU48888/99A AU4888899A (en) | 1998-07-17 | 1999-07-19 | Vehicle with lifting floor |
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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AUPP4744 | 1998-07-17 | ||
AUPP4744A AUPP474498A0 (en) | 1998-07-17 | 1998-07-17 | Vehicle with lifting bed |
Related Child Applications (1)
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US09/478,750 Continuation-In-Part US6423115B1 (en) | 1999-01-08 | 2000-01-06 | Direct smelting process |
Publications (1)
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WO2000003672A1 true WO2000003672A1 (en) | 2000-01-27 |
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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PCT/AU1999/000583 WO2000003672A1 (en) | 1998-07-17 | 1999-07-19 | Vehicle with lifting floor |
Country Status (3)
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EP (1) | EP1121082A1 (en) |
AU (1) | AUPP474498A0 (en) |
WO (1) | WO2000003672A1 (en) |
Cited By (2)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US7854437B2 (en) | 2003-04-11 | 2010-12-21 | Jeffrey Duncan Watters | Vehicle conversion assembly and method of converting a vehicle |
WO2012039665A1 (en) * | 2010-09-21 | 2012-03-29 | Freno Ab | Method and arrangement for the conversion of vehicles |
Citations (6)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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GB2087341A (en) * | 1980-10-16 | 1982-05-26 | Pearson Leonard | Lifting device |
FR2528774A1 (en) * | 1982-06-18 | 1983-12-23 | Tamkus Horst | Car access and exit device for disabled people - has toothed rack and wheel mechanism which simultaneously moves platform horizontally and vertically |
EP0114134A1 (en) * | 1983-01-11 | 1984-07-25 | GATEAU INTERNATIONAL, Société dite | Vehicle with a lifting platform, in particular for the physically handicapped |
US4907936A (en) * | 1988-08-18 | 1990-03-13 | Joyride Company | Wheelchair lift for vehicles |
FR2689478A1 (en) * | 1992-04-02 | 1993-10-08 | Baboulin Rene | Vehicle installation for transporting disabled in wheelchairs - has rear platform pivoting to ground for loading, and raised to horizontal position for transport by electro-mechanical actuators |
WO1995019158A1 (en) * | 1994-01-12 | 1995-07-20 | Flygt Bioer | Equipment for elevating of wheelchairs into and out of vehicles |
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1998
- 1998-07-17 AU AUPP4744A patent/AUPP474498A0/en not_active Abandoned
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1999
- 1999-07-19 WO PCT/AU1999/000583 patent/WO2000003672A1/en not_active Application Discontinuation
- 1999-07-19 EP EP99932543A patent/EP1121082A1/en not_active Withdrawn
Patent Citations (6)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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GB2087341A (en) * | 1980-10-16 | 1982-05-26 | Pearson Leonard | Lifting device |
FR2528774A1 (en) * | 1982-06-18 | 1983-12-23 | Tamkus Horst | Car access and exit device for disabled people - has toothed rack and wheel mechanism which simultaneously moves platform horizontally and vertically |
EP0114134A1 (en) * | 1983-01-11 | 1984-07-25 | GATEAU INTERNATIONAL, Société dite | Vehicle with a lifting platform, in particular for the physically handicapped |
US4907936A (en) * | 1988-08-18 | 1990-03-13 | Joyride Company | Wheelchair lift for vehicles |
FR2689478A1 (en) * | 1992-04-02 | 1993-10-08 | Baboulin Rene | Vehicle installation for transporting disabled in wheelchairs - has rear platform pivoting to ground for loading, and raised to horizontal position for transport by electro-mechanical actuators |
WO1995019158A1 (en) * | 1994-01-12 | 1995-07-20 | Flygt Bioer | Equipment for elevating of wheelchairs into and out of vehicles |
Cited By (4)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
US7854437B2 (en) | 2003-04-11 | 2010-12-21 | Jeffrey Duncan Watters | Vehicle conversion assembly and method of converting a vehicle |
WO2012039665A1 (en) * | 2010-09-21 | 2012-03-29 | Freno Ab | Method and arrangement for the conversion of vehicles |
EP2619073A1 (en) * | 2010-09-21 | 2013-07-31 | Freno AB | Method and arrangement for the conversion of vehicles |
EP2619073A4 (en) * | 2010-09-21 | 2014-03-26 | Freno Ab | Method and arrangement for the conversion of vehicles |
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AUPP474498A0 (en) | 1998-08-13 |
EP1121082A1 (en) | 2001-08-08 |
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