Patent ID: 6056272
Filing Date: 2000-05-02
Classification: B66F

Abstract:
A combined lift and stand for raising a vehicle off of the ground to a maintenance position, comprising:a first side rail including a first foot section and a first arcuate section, said first foot section having a first end and an opposite second end, said first arcuate section having a first end and an opposite second end, said first end of said first foot section connected to said first end of said first arcuate section;a second side rail including a second foot section and a second arcuate section, said second foot section having a first end and an opposite second end, said second arcuate section having a first end and an opposite second end, said first end of said second foot section connected to said first end of said second arcuate section;an upper cross bar connecting said first arcuate section and said second arcuate section so that said first and second side rails form two spaced rockers;a connector disposed on said upper cross bar for connecting said combined lift and stand to the vehicle;an elongated lever arm connected to said first and second side rails; and,said elongated lever arm laying substantially flat upon the ground when the vehicle is in the maintenance position.