Patent ID: 6991250
Filing Date: 2006-01-31
Classification: B62B

Abstract:
1. A multiple use convertible vehicle for use alternatively as a hand-towed cart, a dolly/hand truck, a hitchable trailer, a bicycle rack, a bed, and a chair, comprising: a main frame having a front end, a rear end and two sides, the two ends and two sides defining a generally rectangular shape; a rectangular support structure extending longitudinally from the front end to the rear end and between the sides of the main frame; a plurality of U-shaped support brackets attached to the rectangular support structure at spaced apart intervals, the brackets having handle mounting holes defined therein; a rectangular handle frame having a handle attached across one end thereof, the frame having a plurality of spaced holes defined therein, the frame being slidable through the U-shaped brackets and adjustably positioned therein by alignment of the holes in the frame and the bracket, at least one fastener being inserted through the aligned holes; two wheel frames, each wheel frame having a wheel mounted therein, the wheel frames being detachably mounted on the sides of the main frame; wherein the handle frame can be selectively attachable in an extended position towards the front end of the main frame and in an angled position thereto for use in a hand-towed cart configuration; in a position extending towards the rear end of the main frame for use in a trailer configuration; in an extended position from the front of the main frame and parallel therewith for use in a bed configuration; in an extended angular position from the front of the main frame for use in a chair configuration; or completely detached from the main frame in a bicycle rack configuration.