Patent ID: 6752244
Filing Date: 2004-06-22
Classification: B09B,B65D,B66F,Y10T

Abstract:
Apparatus for draining fluids from a vehicle comprising:a platform having a drain opening formed therein, the platform being adapted to receive and support the vehicle positioned over the opening; a frame to support the platform; first and second pivots connected between a first end of the platform and the frame, the second pivot being connected to the first pivot, the first and second pivots being perpendicular to one another to permit pivoting of the platform relative to the frame about a longitudinal axis and about a transverse axis; and at least two control means connected to the platform and independently operable to permit rotation of the platform about either or both the first and second pivots so as to tilt the platform side-to-side and end-to-end to ensure maximum drainage of fluids from the vehicle through the opening.