Patent ID: 7013518

Claim:
A collapsible loading ramp comprising: at least a first longitudinal support structure and a second longitudinal support structure, each of the first longitudinal support structure and the second longitudinal support structure having an upper surface and each including a raised post extending from the upper surface; a cross-member including a pair of side supports, a plurality of rungs extending between the pair of side supports, a first aperture formed to fit over the raised post on the first longitudinal support structure and a second aperture spaced from the first aperture and formed to fit over the raised post on the second longitudinal support structure, the cross member thereby being formed to attach between the first longitudinal support structure and the second longitudinal support structure by removably engaging over the posts to bear against the upper surfaces of the first longitudinal support structure and the second longitudinal support structure; and the first longitudinal support structure, the second longitudinal support structure and the cross member each being separable from the others for disassembly and collapsing of the ramp.