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US 8,783,660 B1Granted
Selectively locatable lifting system
OwnerCliffdan R. Riddleinventor
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Abstract
A selectively positionable lifting system for a utility trailer, or the like, in which a jacking system is selectively attachable to a strategic position of the utility trailer in order to lift said trailer at the jack point for maintenance and repair purposes, the jacking system being easily removed and stowed when not in use.
Claims10
A selectively positionable lift system for utility trailers, the trailer having a frame, a tongue extending outwardly from the frame and supporting wheels, comprising
- a jacking system, said system including a jack, a mounting plate secured to said jack, a supporting plate releasably connected to said mounting plate, said support plate having a cantilevered receptacle protruding therefrom;
- a connector bracket engageable with the utility trailer;
- said connector bracket having a cantilevered connector protruding therefrom, said cantilevered connector adapted to be received in said cantilevered receptacle to thereby selectively engage said jacking system with said utility trailer at a point along said side rail to permit at least a portion of said trailer to be lifted for the purpose of maintenance or repair.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.