Patent ID: 6945742

Claim:
A manhole cover remover, comprising: an attachment, the attachment being a magnet; a support, the support including uprights, wheels, cross bars and a base plate; at least one outrigger, the at least one outrigger including a horizontal arm, an attachment plate joining the horizontal arm to the support, a castor joined to the horizontal arm and a handle hingedly joined to the horizontal arm, the horizontal arm rotating between a vertical position such that the horizontal arm is positioned longitudinally against the support and a horizontal position such that the wheels of the support and the castor of the horizontal arm are positioned approximately equidistant in a circumferential manner about a manhole cover; a pivot arm, the pivot arm having a proximal end hinged to the support and the pivot arm having a distal end; a connector joining the attachment to the distal end of the pivot arm; a winch joined to the distal end of the pivot arm, the winch including a control and wiring; and a power source, the power source in operable communication with the magnet and the power source in operable communication with the winch.