Patent ID: 6871861
Filing Date: 2005-03-29
Classification: B25H

Abstract:
1. A folding creeper comprising: a first unit including a wheel side, a pair of opposed sides, and at least two caster wheels coupled to said wheel side; a second unit comprising a wheel side, a pair of opposed sides, and at least two caster wheels coupled to said wheel side, a hinge member including at least one caster, said hinge member connecting said first unit and second unit enabling the first unit and second unit to be manually moved between an open position and a closed position; one caster wheel coupled to said first unit being substantially aligned with one caster wheel coupled to said second unit, and said caster wheel coupled to said hinge member being non-aligned with said aligned wheels coupled to said first unit and said second unit a lock that retains said first unit and said second unit coplanar when the creeper is in the open position, where said lock comprises: a plate member with a hole disposed there through and including a post element having a first end and a second end that projects through the plate member; and a fastener connected to the second end of the post element that upon being unfastened allows the plate member to be manually rotated and upon fastening prevents the plate member from being rotated.