Patent ID: 7374185

Claim:
A bilevel, cantilevered platform, steel welding cart having a one piece welded frame capable of supporting at least 600 pounds comprising: a lower, generally planar platform having an outer, peripheral lip; an upper, generally planar platform having an outer, peripheral lip, a single telescoping support pillar having an upper and lower end, and holding said upper platform in an angled, spaced configuration with respect to said lower platform; at least one rear gas cylinder support plate; at least one rear gas cylinder stabilizing plate; at least one gas cylinder retaining chain; two rear pneumatic tire wheels; a rear wheel axle; and two front caster wheels having a metal caster mounting plate, wherein said upper platform comprises a rectangular frame having a front and rear end upper member and a first and second side upper member made from at least 3/16 of an inch thick angle steel, and having a first angle steel upper crossmember adapted for welded connection between said first and second side upper members so as to be adjacent and in a substantially parallel and spaced configuration with said rear end upper member, and wherein said first angle steel upper crossmember and said rear end upper member are welded about an outer periphery of said upper end of said support pillar so as to maintain said upper platform at an angle between 1 and 10 degrees in relation to said lower platform, and wherein a generally planar steel grating is welded to said first and second side upper members so as to form a support surface.