Patent ID: 6848881

Claim:
A tiltable hand truck comprising: a substantially U-shaped frame, having two side members fixedly joined with a rear member forming a rigid structure, wherein the space between said side members furthest from said rear member defines an open front; a stop shaft fixedly attached to said two side members near said rear member; at least one pair of wheels, each wheel axially attached to each of said two side members; a tiltable platform pivotally attached at an intermediate point between said two side members, wherein said tiltable platform is capable of swinging downward to the ground at said open front, and wherein said stop shaft keeps said tiltable platform leveled and does not allow said tiltable platform to swing downward to the ground in the opposite direction; a connecting member fixedly attached to said rear member; a steering assembly comprising at least one wheel axially attached to a steering shaft, said steering shaft being fixedly attached to said connecting member.