Patent ID: 7097158
Filing Date: 2006-08-29
Classification: B60S

Abstract:
1. A lift mechanism for a fifth wheel trailer, comprising: a tube and foot pad assembly; an L-shaped main bracket; an oblong backing plate, for mounting the main bracket; a handle, for the operator to pull to raise the tube and foot pad assembly; a tube, for enclosing a cable and having both the handle and cable attached to it, rigidly connected to said handle, and rigidly connected to said main bracket; a cable, for connecting the handle to the tube and foot pad assembly, rigidly connected to said handle; a grooved pulley, for rotating the cable, rigidly connected to said main bracket; a cable entry and exit cover, for covering and keeping the cable in the pulley groove, rigidly connected to said main bracket; and an eye bolt, for connecting the cable to the tube and foot pad assembly, rigidly connected to said cable.