Patent ID: 6923469
Filing Date: 2005-08-02
Classification: B62B

Abstract:
1. A wheelbarrow that can be disposed on a surface, the wheelbarrow comprising: a frame; at least a first wheel mounted on the frame; and a support; the support including at least a first leg mounted on the frame; the at least first leg being movable between an extended position and a retracted position; the at least first leg including a first member, a second member, and a third member; the first and third members each being pivotably mounted on the frame; the second member being pivotably connected with each of the first and third members; a lock releasably retaining the at least first leg in at least one of the extended position and the retracted position; at least one of the first member, the second member, and the third member being pivotable about a pivot axis with respect to another of the first member, the second member, the third member, and the frame; the lock including a dog and at least a first receptacle; the dog being receivable in the at least first receptacle to releasably retain the at least first leg in the at least one of the extended and retracted positions; and at least one of the dog and the at least first receptacle being deflectable in a direction generally parallel with the pivot axis.