Expandable Chassis

Abstract

An expandable vehicle chassis, said chassis comprising: a frame; at least two opposing support arms movably attached to said frame; a drive shaft attached to said frame and operably attached to each of said at least two opposing support arms; an actuator mechanically attached to said drive shaft; and a plurality of gear mechanisms generally disposed along an axis parallel to said drive shaft, said gear mechanisms operably attached to said drive shaft such that said actuator engages said drive shaft and said drive shaft engages said gear mechanisms to simultaneously move apart said at least two support arms in opposing directions.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.