Patent ID: 6241276
Filing Date: 2001-06-05
Classification: B62B

Abstract:
A wheelbarrow system with improved mobility, comprising:a wheelbarrow having a tub, a front wheel mounted on a front of said tub, and a pair of generally U-shaped resting arms mounted on and extending downwardly from a rear of said tub in spaced relationship to said front wheel, each of said resting arms having a plurality of uniformly spaced apertures extending therethrough; anda removable wheel assembly comprising:an axle extending across said U-shaped resting, arms for orienting generally horizontally, said axle being positioned adjacent said apertures in said resting arms of said wheelbarrow;a pair of wheels being rotatably coupled to said axle and being positioned towards opposite free ends of said axle; anda pair of generally U-shaped bolts coupling said axle to said resting arms, each of said bolts extending around said axle, free ends of each of said bolts extending through adjacent pairs of apertures of one of said resting arms for securing the axle against said resting arms.