Patent ID: 7537222
Filing Date: 2009-05-26
Classification: B62B

Abstract:
1. A dolly-pallet device convertible between a pallet condition in which the device is usable as a pallet and a dolly condition in which the device is usable as a dolly, the dolly-pallet device comprising: (a) a deck having a length and a width; (b) at least two skids attached to said deck for contacting a ground surface to support said deck on the ground surface when the device is in the pallet condition, each of said skids extending along substantially the entirety of one of said length and said width; and (c) a set of wheels attached to said deck for supporting said deck on the ground surface when the device is in the dolly condition, wherein said skids are movable relative to said deck to convert the dolly-pallet device between the pallet condition and the dolly condition, and wherein said skids are formed with openings through which said wheels extend when the device is in the dolly condition.