Trailer with loading and unloading system
AssigneeModology Design Group
InventorMark D. Hall
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Abstract
A trailer configured to transport a load includes a bed including an upper surface configured to support the load, a first rotation pin configured to move along a slot in the bed, a second rotation pin coupled to the bed, and a winch assembly positioned in the slot and coupled to the first rotation pin by a first rope. The winch assembly is configured to pull the first rotation pin toward the second rotation pin.
Claims20
A trailer configured to transport a load, the trailer comprising:
- a bed comprising an upper surface configured to support the load;
- a first rotation pin configured to move along a slot in the bed;
- a second rotation pin coupled to the bed;
- and
- a winch assembly positioned in the slot and coupled to the first rotation pin by a first rope, the winch assembly configured to pull the first rotation pin toward the second rotation pin.
A method of repositioning a load on a trailer comprising a bed, a first pin extending from the bed and coupled to a winch, and a second pin extending from the bed, the method comprising:
- coupling a first portion of the load to the first pin;
- coupling a second portion of the load to the second pin;
- and
- operating the winch to pull the first pin toward the second pin.
A trailer configured to transport a load, the trailer comprising:
- a bed comprising an upper surface configured to support the load,
- a slot extending along the bed;
- a first pin configured to move along the slot;
- a second pin configured to move along the slot;
- and
- a winch positioned in the slot, the winch coupled to the first pin by a first rope and to the second pin by a second rope such that rotation of the winch in a first direction is configured to cause the first pin and the second pin to move toward each other.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.