Patent ID: 6481947
Filing Date: 2002-11-19
Classification: B60B

Abstract:
An apparatus for removal, replacement, and/or storage of an aircraft tire, brake assembly or a combination thereof which comprises:A) A cart having a frame comprising: a pair of spaced apart vertical tubular members attached at their bottom to a rear horizontal bar having a wheel attached at each end; a pair of spaced apart horizontal bars perpendicular to said rear horizontal bar and extending forward; and a front bar parallel to said rear horizontal bar and connected at its ends-to a spaced apart horizontal bar; B) a housing for said brake assembly, said housing being removably and slideably mounted on said frame for housing said brake assembly, said housing having an opening at its front for receiving said brake assembly into said housing; C) means for supporting a tire assembly on said apparatus; and D) said cover, containing an elongated support means for passing through an opening in a brake assembly to the rear of said housing.