Patent ID: 6607345
Filing Date: 2003-08-19
Classification: B60P

Abstract:
A lifting device for lifting a load having a length and a width, said device attachable to a vehicle having a frame with a front and a rear said rear having a top, a bottom, and said rear having an attachment means for attaching a lifting platform between the rear top and the rear bottom, said frame further comprising a rear luggage platform having a length and a width capable of supporting the load, said platform extending from the frame rear towards the frame front and said vehicle further comprising wheels located at least partially below the rear luggage platform, said wheels supporting said frame above the ground, and said vehicle further defining a seat between the rear luggage platform and the frame front comprising:a) a lifting platform having an attachment end and an angle end and wherein the attachment end has a length and wherein the attachment end is pivotally connected to the frame attachment means and wherein the length of the platform attachment end is at least equal to the distance between the frame attachment means and the rear top, said platform further comprising a floor having a front, a rear, a top, a bottom, a length and a width, said floor having a floor end attached to the angle end, and wherein the floor further comprises a lifting plate attached to the floor top between the floor front and the floor rear.