Patent ID: 8286983

Claim:
A trailer chassis comprising: an elongated wheeled frame means having a rearward end and a forward end; a gooseneck assembly rigidly secured to the forward end of said wheeled frame; said gooseneck assembly including an upstanding frame portion having upper and lower ends with the lower end thereof being secured to the forward end of said wheeled frame means, a forwardly extending frame portion having rearward and forward ends and upper and lower sides with the rearward end thereof being secured to the upper end of said upstanding frame portion, a king pin support secured to said lower side of said forwardly extending frame portion; an elongated carrier beam having rearward and forward ends; said carrier beam being selectively secured at its rearward end to said wheeled frame means at the forward end thereof and extending forwardly therefrom beneath said forwardly extending portion of said gooseneck assembly; a rocker box assembly having an upper end and a lower end; said rocker box assembly having a horizontally disposed fifth wheel at its upper end; said fifth wheel having a king pin receiving opening formed therein; said rocker box assembly being selectively rotatably secured to said king pin between first and second positions; said rocker box assembly, when in its said first position, being pivotally and selectively removably secured to said carrier beam between the rearward and forward ends thereof about a horizontally disposed axis which is transverse to the longitudinal axis of said carrier beam; a pivot head having a forward end, a rearward end, an upper end an a lower end; said rearward end of said pivot head being pivotally secured to said forward end of said carrier beam about a vertically disposed axis; an elongated horizontally disposed two-point beam having first and second ends; said two-point beam being normally disposed transversely to the longitudinal axis of said carrier beam; said two-point beam being pivotally secured to the lower forward end of said pivot head about a horizontally disposed axis which is parallel to the longitudinal axis of said carrier beam and said wheeled frame means; said two-point beam having structure thereon for attachment to a prime mover having a two-point hitch thereon.