Patent ID: 7900494
Filing Date: 2011-03-08
Classification: B21D,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A device for re-shaping a trailer frame comprising: a. a support structure for receiving said trailer frame therein; b. means connected to said support structure for securing said trailer frame therein; c. at least one hydraulic ram connected to and selectively moveable about said support structure for applying a predetermined force against said trailer frame; d. a control device positioned on said support structure and connected to said at least one hydraulic ram for controlling operation thereof; wherein upon securing said trailer frame via said securing means, said at least one hydraulic ram is positioned adjacent said trailer frame and said control device is selectively operable to cause said at least one hydraulic ram to apply said predetermined force on said trailer frame thereby reshaping said trailer frame; e. a shoe selectively connectable to a respective one of said at least one hydraulic rams at a distal end thereof for distributing said predetermined force over an increased area on said trailer frame; and f. said support structure comprises: