System and method for the transport and holding of building materials
AssigneeNilec Solutions, LLC
InventorsTimothy Allen Niedzwiecki, Scott David Compton
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Abstract
The present disclosure is directed to the transport of one or more loads of items including building materials and/or other items to one or more target surfaces including one or more elevated surfaces. The present disclosure is also directed to the holding of one or more loads of items including building materials and/or other items during transport to one or more target surfaces including one or more elevated surfaces. The present disclosure is also directed to the holding of one or more loads of items including building materials and/or other items on one or more target surfaces including one or more elevated surfaces.
Claims18
A portable platform assembly for transporting one or more items, comprising:
- a portable platform including:
- a bottom surface;
- and
- an upper surface;
- and
- a portable support removable from the portable platform;
- wherein the portable support includes one or more contact surfaces for one or more target surfaces for locating the one or more items;
- wherein when the portable support is assembled with the portable platform then the one or more contact surfaces of the portable support are located at an elevation below the upper surface of the portable platform;
- and
- wherein the portable platform includes lower fork pockets and upper fork pockets, wherein the upper fork pockets are spaced apart from the lower fork pockets, and wherein the upper fork pockets are located along the upper surface of the portable platform.
A portable platform assembly for transporting one or more items located thereon, comprising:
- a portable first member;
- and
- a portable second member removable from the portable first member;
- wherein the portable first member includes a first set of fork pockets at a first elevation and a second set of fork pockets at a second elevation;
- wherein when the portable platform assembly is assembled then at least part of the portable second member is located within the portable first member;
- wherein when the portable platform assembly is assembled then the portable platform assembly is configured to transport the portable second member and the one or more items;
- and
- wherein the portable second member is configured to be removed from the portable first member with the one or more items thereon and placed on a target surface in a manner effective to hold the one or more items on the target surface.
A portable platform assembly for transporting one or more items, comprising:
- a portable platform including:
- a bottom surface;
- and
- an upper surface;
- and
- a portable support removable from the portable platform;
- wherein the portable support includes one or more contact surfaces for one or more target surfaces for locating the one or more items;
- wherein when the portable support is assembled with the portable platform then the one or more contact surfaces of the portable support are located at an elevation below the upper surface of the portable platform;
- and
- wherein the portable platform includes lower fork pockets for receiving fork tines for transport of the portable platform assembly and upper fork pockets for receiving the fork tines for transport of the portable support apart from the portable platform to a target surface of the one or more target surfaces.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.