Patent ID: 8690501

Claim:
A wheel chock body for a wheel chock assembly for a tire of a wheel of a vehicle on a deck of a transporter, said wheel chock body comprising: a heel including: (a) a heel top wall; (b) a heel first side wall connected to and extending downwardly from the heel top wall, said heel first side wall partially defining a heel first chock-rail slot; (c) a heel second side wall connected to and extending downwardly from the heel top wall, said heel second side wall spaced apart from the heel first side wall a first distance along a first plane, said heel second side wall partially defining a heel second chock-rail-slot; and (d) a heel end wall connected to the heel top wall, the heel first side wall, and the heel second side wall; and a stepped toe including: (i) a toe lower portion including: (a) a toe lower portion top wall; (b) a toe lower portion first side wall connected to and extending downwardly from the toe lower portion top wall; and (c) a toe lower portion second side wall, said toe lower portion second side wall spaced apart from the toe lower portion first side wall a second distance along a second plane; and (ii) a toe upper portion configured to receive part of a torque tube, said toe upper portion including: (a) a toe upper portion top wall; (b) a toe upper portion first side wall connected to and extending downwardly from the toe upper portion top wall; and (c) a toe upper portion second side wall connected to and extending downwardly from the toe upper portion top wall, said toe upper portion second side wall spaced apart from the toe upper portion first side wall a third distance along a third plane, wherein the third distance is smaller than the first distance and the second distance.