Patent ID: 7484594
Filing Date: 2009-02-03
Classification: B62B,E06C

Abstract:
1. A device for transporting a ladder having a plurality of equally spaced parallel rungs, said device comprising a frame having an upper end, a lower end, and defining a longitudinal axis extending from said upper end to said lower end, a pair of wheels rotatably mounted to said lower end for rolling said frame over a surface, a first hook and a second hook mounted to said upper end, said first hook and said second hook each having a fixed open end, said first hook spaced from said second hook, and said open end of said first hook oriented to an angle of about ninety degrees with said open end of said second hook wherein said open end of said first hook will receive a first rung of said ladder after which said open end of said second hook will receive a second rung and while said second rung is retained in said second hook said first rung will be locked in said first hook to thereby retain said ladder to said device, an arm extending from said upper end and generally perpendicular to said longitudinal axis, said first hook and said second hook mounted on said arm, said first hook having generally parallel side members and an end member joining a first end of each of said parallel side members and a second end of said parallel side members defining said first hook open end, said second hook having generally parallel side members and an end member joining a first end of each of said parallel side members and a second end of said parallel side members defining said second hook open, end, said side members of said first hook being generally parallel to said arm, and said side members of said second hook being generally perpendicular to said arm.