Patent ID: 8328290

Claim:
An extendable mobile fluid carrying apparatus comprising: a first frame having a first end and a second end, with the first end configured to couple to a tractor; a fluid container having a closed end, the container pivotally coupled to the first frame and configured to rotate about a pivot device disposed proximate the second end of the first frame, with the container defining a closable orifice configured to decant a fluid from the container and with a swing door configured to selectively cover the closable orifice; a high-CFM blower mounted on the tractor and selectively coupled to the closed end of the container through a vacuum coupler configured to couple to the blower coupled to the fluid container, with the vacuum coupler including a male portion and a female portion, and mounted on the first frame with the blower configured to draw a vacuum, the female portion includes a flexible collar configured to fluidly seal with the male portion and disengage when the fluid container is raised; a lift mechanism coupled to the first frame and the fluid container and configured to lift the closed end of the fluid container to an angle not less than 45° nor more than 80° relative to the first frame to decant the fluid; and lower the closed end to a position parallel to the first frame; and a second frame slidingly coupled to the first frame, the second frame configured to automatically extend away from the first frame a pre-determined distance, with the second frame including a wheel set, with the first frame and second frame including the wheel set configured for one of on-road and off-road conditions.