Knock down drum truck
AssigneeWesco Industrial Products, Inc.
InventorsStefan Reddi, Mike Connors, Jeff Jarrell, Ronald Melvin
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Abstract
A drum truck for handling a drum has a base. A wheel assembly is removably attached to the base. A post is removably attached to the base. The post has a handle. A breakover member is removably and operatively coupled to the base. The breakover member is configured to allow application of a foot pressure to break over the drum truck from a standing vertical position to an angled position. At least one pair of toes is removably attached to the base and configured to support the drum. A drum restraint is removably attached to the post and configured to releasably secure the drum to the post.
Claims18
A drum truck for handling a drum, the drum truck comprising:
- a base having a first-axle through-hole therein and a second-axle through-hole therein spaced from the first-axle through-hole;
- a wheel assembly having an axle removably attached to the base;
- a post removably attached to the base, a lower end of the post having a post through-hole therein;
- a breakover member removably and operatively coupled to the base, the breakover member configured to allow application of a foot pressure to break over the drum truck from a standing vertical position to an angled position;
- at least one pair of toes removably attached to the base and configured to support the drum;
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- a drum restraint removably attached to the post and configured to releasably secure the drum to the post,
- wherein the base has a centrally located opening through which the lower end of the post passes, and
- wherein the axle passes through the first-axle through-hole in the base, the post through-hole in the lower end of the post and the second-axle through-hole in the base.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.