Patent ID: 9643631
Date: 2017-05-09
CPC Classifications: B62B

Claim:
1. A hand truck having a tubular frame member, the hand truck comprising a quick release/attach mechanism for quickly attaching and detaching a tool to the hand truck wherein the quick release/attach mechanism includes a latching device at least partially located within the tubular frame of the hand truck and including an actuator handle supported by the tubular frame and coupled internally of the tubular frame to the latching device and wherein the tubular frame includes an interior passage and wherein the quick release/attach mechanism comprises a latching pin slidably located internal the interior passage of the tubular frame and wherein the tubular frame further comprises a hole extending through the tubular frame and in communication with the internal passage and located proximal the latching pin, the tubular frame further comprising a cross member located a predetermined distance from the hole in the tubular frame, the cross member having a shaped cross section for coupling the tool to the hand truck.