Patent ID: 7243979
Filing Date: 2007-07-17
Classification: B60P

Abstract:
1. A recreational and utility trailer assembly comprising: a. a generally horizontal trailer frame; b. a pair of suspension assemblies each connected between the trailer frame and a wheel supporting the trailer for towed transport of the trailer, wherein each suspension assembly includes a fluid cylinder having an extendable rod and the suspension assembly is movable to a first position by extending the rod from the fluid cylinder wherein the trailer frame is supported in a relative elevated position above the surface below the wheels, and is selectively movable to a second position by retracting the rod into the fluid cylinder wherein the trailer frame is lowered to a level below that of the first position for ease of loading and wherein the fluid cylinder in each suspension assembly is connected between the suspension assembly and the trailer frame and further wherein each suspension assembly includes a locking arm selectively connectable across the rod of the fluid cylinder to hold the suspension assembly in the first position.