Patent ID: 9649982
Date: 2017-05-16
CPC Classifications: B60P,B60R

Claim:
1. A wrecker comprising: a frame extending between forward and rear ends; a cab mounted proximate the forward end of the frame; recovery equipment mounted to the frame rearwardly of the cab; and a catwalk assembly mounted to the frame rearwardly of the cab and forwardly of the recovery equipment and accessible from left and right sides of the wrecker to facilitate personnel movement therebetween; a side puller mounted immediately to the frame rearwardly of the cab and forwardly of the catwalk assembly; wherein the catwalk assembly offers a continuously accessible, upwardly-facing, walking surface between the left and right sides of the wrecker that is lower than any immediately adjacent continuously accessible, upwardly-facing surfaces of the wrecker to the front and rear of the catwalk assembly; wherein the walking surface extends across the frame and has opposite ends proximate to the left and right sides of the wrecker; and wherein the walking surface is less than or equal to approximately one foot above the frame.