The present disclosure relates to a lift apparatus, system and method for loading and unloading cargo and equipment from a vehicle or trailer, as well as, transporting cargo and equipment along with a vehicle or trailer. The lift apparatus is securely attached to a rear structure of a vehicle, such as the vehicle frame, wherein the apparatus is able to separately load, unload, secure and carry equipment along with the vehicle without the need to use the vehicle's cargo space. The lift apparatus and system of the present disclosure permits operation by one person to load and unload cargo and equipment from a vehicle. The lift apparatus and system can be conveniently secured in a compact closed position against the body of the vehicle when not in use.
LIFT APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LOADING, UNLOADING AND TRANSPORTING EQUIPMENT AND CARGO
2018-08-30
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B60R Fahrzeuge, Fahrzeugausstattung oder Fahrzeugteile, soweit nicht anderweitig vorgesehen , VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR |
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