Self-propelled tandem axle trailer
AssigneeNew Heights, LLC
InventorsAaron Jay Beiler, William Fisher, Raymond Beiler, Jeremiah Weaver
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Abstract
A trailer for towing by a power vehicle is provided and generally includes a frame and a tandem wheel assembly. The frame forms an undercarriage chassis and the tandem wheel assembly positioned under the undercarriage chassis. The tandem wheel assembly includes a rear wheel assembly and a front wheel assembly. An extension assembly is provided and moves the front wheel assembly between trailing position and a self-propelled position where the rear wheel assembly and the front wheel assembly are positioned to equally support the undercarriage chassis.
Claims10
A trailer for towing by a power vehicle, comprising:
- a frame forming an undercarriage chassis;
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- a storage bin and an extension device connected to the frame and the storage bin to move the storage bin away from the frame, the storage bin includes a platform extending substantially parallel with the frame;
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- a tandem wheel assembly positioned under the undercarriage chassis and having a rear wheel assembly and a front wheel assembly;
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- an extension assembly moving the front wheel assembly between trailing position and a self-propelled position where the rear wheel assembly and the front wheel assembly are positioned to equally support the undercarriage chassis, the extension device includes a first extension section rotatably connected the frame and a second extension section rotatably connected to the first extension section, and a storage bin platform section connected to the second extension section, the second extension section is expandable and includes a boom support, a sliding support received by the boom support, a sliding mechanism moving expanding the sliding support from the boom support.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.