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US 2015/0307335 A1Published application
Hand operated vehicle lifting apparatus
OwnerMartin Raymond Beebeinventor
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Abstract
A hand operated vehicle lifting apparatus. The hand operated vehicle lifting apparatus preferably lifts a vehicle by engaging with the wheels of the vehicle. Preferably, the hand operated vehicle lifting apparatus comprises a wheel engagement portion and a hinge for storage.
Claims20
A vehicle lifting apparatus, comprising:
- a floor jack base;
- and
- a lifting assembly;
- wherein said lifting assembly comprises:
- a center manifold;
- one or more lifting arms;
- two wheel fork assemblies;
- one or more brace forks;
- and
- one or more guide forks;
- and
- wherein said lifting assembly is configured to engage with one or more wheels of a vehicle, such that floor jack base is able to lift said vehicle.
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A vehicle lifting apparatus, comprising:
- a floor jack base;
- and
- a lifting assembly;
- wherein said lifting assembly comprises:
- a center manifold;
- two lifting arms, wherein each of said two lifting arms comprises a fork connector;
- two wheel fork assemblies;
- a right side brace fork;
- a left side brace fork;
- a right side guide fork;
- a left side guide fork;
- two fork pins;
- and
- two hinge fix pins;
- wherein said two wheel fork assemblies are configured to be removeably connected to said one or more lifting arms via said two fork pins and said two fork connectors;
- wherein said two lifting arms are hingedly connected to opposite sides of said center manifold and are configured to extend and retract, such that said two lifting arms have at least an extended position and a storage position;
- wherein said at least two hinge fix pins are configured to fix and secure said two lifting arms into said extended position and said storage position;
- and
- wherein said right side brace fork and said right side guide fork are configured to engage with a first wheel of a vehicle and wherein said left side brace fork and said left side guide fork are configured to engage with a second wheel of said vehicle, such that when said lifting assembly is raised by said floor jack base, said vehicle is raised.
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A vehicle lifting apparatus, comprising:
- a floor jack base;
- and
- a lifting assembly;
- wherein said lifting assembly is affixed to a top portion of said floor jack base;
- wherein said lifting assembly comprises:
- a center manifold;
- two lifting arms,
- two wheel fork assemblies;
- wherein said two wheel fork assemblies are retractable and extendable along said one or more lifting arms;
- wherein when said two wheel fork assemblies are in a retracted position, said lifting assembly is configured to be positioned between two wheels of a vehicle and wherein said two wheel fork assemblies are extended such that said two wheel fork assemblies engage with two wheels of a vehicle, such that floor jack base is able to lift said vehicle.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.