Stabiliser
OwnerGordon Charles Leicesterinventor
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Abstract
Mobile plant stabilizer (2) including an extendible leg (4) and a load distributing foot (12) connected to the extendible leg (4), wherein the foot (12) includes a primary part (14) and an extension part (18) connected to the primary part (14) by a hinge (20) enabling the extension part (18) to rotate relative to the primary part (14) to and from a deployed position in which the extension part (18) extends laterally outwardly from the primary part (14).
Claims15
A mobile plant stabiliser including an extendible leg and a load distributing foot connected to the extendible leg, wherein the foot includes a primary part and an extension part connected to the primary part by a hinge enabling the extension part to rotate relative to the primary part to and from a deployed position in which the extension part extends laterally outwardly from the primary part, the stabiliser further including a locking mechanism for locking the or each extension part in its deployed position, and wherein the locking mechanism includes a locking member extending radially outwardly from the leg, the foot being rotatable relative to the locking member about a longitudinal axis of the leg such that the or each extension part becomes engaged by the locking member to lock it in its deployed position.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.