Patent ID: 6135466
Filing Date: 2000-10-24
Classification: B62B

Abstract:
An article transport cart for lifting and transporting toilets and urinals having a bowl including a rim comprising:(a) a support frame having an upper end portion, a lower end portion and an intermediate portion;(b) a pair of wheels rotatably mounted to said support frame proximate said lower end portion;(c) a lifting arm assembly slidably connected to said support frame for sliding movement along said intermediate portion thereof from a first location to a second location for engagement with the bowl, said lifting arm assembly comprising first and second spaced-apart bowl engaging arms;(d) an article stabilizing assembly slidably connected to said support frame for sliding movement along said upper end portion thereof from a first location to a second location for engagement with the rim, said article stabilizing means comprising first and second bushings for sliding engagement with said support frame; and(e) an article retaining and stabilizing subassembly pivotally connected to said first and second bushings for movement between a first operating position and a second stowed position.