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US 6,742,787 B1Granted
ATV trailer
OwnerSteven A. Wheelerinventor
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Abstract
This device is a trailer hitched to an atv or off road vehicle to haul cargo over an uneven or rough terrain. The trailer has a frame of steel tubing, a main axle, low pressure tires, trailer cargo box. The axle is comprised of a plurality of wheels rotatable about an axes that are fixed with respect to a cluster arm where cluster arm itself is rotated about an axis so that the wheels will rotate or climb over uneven terrain. The cargo box is constructed of a plastic composite material.
Claims2
A trailer that will traverse over uneven or varied terrain said trailer comprising:
- a cluster arm rotatable about a cluster axis characterized by a cluster angle,
- the plurality of ground contacting members are rotatable about a member axis fixed with respect to a cluster arm;
- a plurality of frame members comprised of square tubing, said frame members being connected to each other to form the bottom, sides, front, and back of said trailer, such that said bottom, sides, front, and back of said trailer each include at least two parrallel members;
- said bottom frame members including a tongue attachable to an ATV by hitch means, and a main axle upon which the cluster arm assembilies are attached, a trailer box constructed from a composite plastic material, a fender attached to the said trailer box curving upwardly, then rearwardly, then downwardly, then upwardly above said tires, angles for stiffening the corners where said bottom frame members join to said frame members to join tongue, a center horizontal frame member on the bottom extending forwardly to form a tongue.
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