Patent ID: 8002289

Claim:
A mechanic's creeper comprising: a one-piece creeper frame having a first side, a second side, a first end, and a second end; a first set of free-rolling wheels located proximal the first side of the creeper frame, the wheels positioned in a spaced condition from each other; a second set of free-rolling wheels located proximal the second side of the creeper frame, the wheels positioned in a spaced condition from each other; a first rotatable shaft attached to the first side and the second side of the creeper frame, the first shaft supporting at least one stopper thereon; a second rotatable shaft attached to the first side and the second side of the creeper frame, the second shaft located in a spaced condition from the first shaft and supporting at least one stopper thereon, the first shaft and the second shaft each rotatable between a stopper up condition to allow free movement of the creeper frame and a stopper floor-engaging condition to maintain the creeper frame in a fixed location; a linking bar connecting the first shaft to the second shaft and providing the first shaft and second shaft with corresponding movement; and an actuating lever connected to an end of the first shaft and located proximal one of the free-rolling wheels, the actuating lever moving the first shaft and the second shaft between the stopper up condition and stopper floor-engaging condition through a one-step process, the actuating lever comprising a housing supporting a shaft having a first end and a second end therein, the first end of the shaft includes a grasping handle and the second end of the shaft includes a locking pin mateable with a slot located on one of the free-rolling wheels to secure the first shaft and second shaft in the stopper floor-engaging condition.