Patent ID: 7798502
Filing Date: 2010-09-21
Classification: B62B,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A lug cart and support table assembly comprising: a) a support table having an upper support surface for supporting a breading machine; b) a lug cart having an operating surface for supporting a lug shaped tub; c) a latching system affixed to the lug cart to removably attach the lug cart to a selected one of a front side and a rear side of the table assembly; d) in a first position of the lug cart, the lug cart being removably attached by the latching system to a pair of front legs of the support table and, in the second position of the lug cart, the lug cart being removably attached by the latching system to a pair of rear legs of the support table; and e) the latching system includes a first latch assembly and a second latch assembly affixed to an end of the cart in spaced apart relation, each of the first and second latch assemblies includes a support body, a pivoting arm coupled to the support body and pivoting in a horizontal plane about a vertical axis between a locking position and a release position, the pivoting arm including first and second openings and an arcuate engagement face to engage a portion of a respective leg of the support table in a locking position, and a locking pin extending through the support body and including a distal end extending beyond the support body and received into a selected one of the first and second openings, the locking pin distal end being received into the first opening of the pivoting arm in the locking position, the locking pin distal end pin distal end being received into the second opening of the pivoting arm in the release position.