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Granted Patent B2
US 10,358,073 · App. 15/742,079 · Granted Jul 23, 2019

Truck loader

Inventor: Raymond Lai (St. Albert, CA)
Assignee: 1908554 Alberta Ltd.
B60P1/4407B60P1/003B60P1/64B60P1/6445B60R9/06B60R9/10B60R9/12
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Patent No.
US 10,358,073
App. No.
15/742,079
Granted
Jul 23, 2019
Kind
B2
Abstract

A truck loader is provided which includes a base placeable within a truck bed; a first end of a platform is pivotably connectable to the base proximate to a first end of the base; a support is pivotably secured to the platform and pivotably secured to the base proximate to a second end of the base. The support is moveable from a first position, where a second end of the platform is positioned proximate to the base, to a second position, where the second end of the platform is elevated relative to the base.

Claims (18)

1. A truck loader comprising:

a base placeable within a truck bed;

a platform, the first end of the platform pivotably connectable directly to the base proximate to a first end of the base, and the first end of the base being positioned at a front of the truck bed; and

a support pivotably secured to the platform and pivotably secured to the base proximate to a second end of the base;

wherein the support is moveable from a first position,

a second end of the platform is positioned proximate to the base to a second position, and

the second end of the platform is elevated relative to the base.

2. The truck loader of claim 1 further comprising a platform extension configured to retractably extend from the second end of the platform.

3. The truck loader of claim 1 further comprising a plurality of loops configured to secure the base to the truck bed.

4. The truck loader of claim 1 wherein the platform and platform extension comprises a plurality of perforations.

5. The truck loader of claim 1 wherein a first end of the support is slidable along the base.

6. The truck loader of claim 1 wherein a jack is used to move the support from the first position to the second position.

7. The truck loader of claim 1 further comprising a plate securable to the platform or the platform extension, the plate comprising a plurality of apertures, at least a portion of the apertures usable for securing the plate to the platform or the platform extension.

8. The truck loader of claim 2 wherein the platform comprises arms forming a C channel for supporting the platform extension.

9. The truck loader of claim 1 wherein the support is fixed in position using pins passing through the sides of the base.

10. The truck loader of claim 7 further comprising a cargo container securable to the plate.

11. The truck loader of claim 1 wherein the base has a plurality of perforations sized to engage a pivotal connection of the support.

12. The truck loader of claim 1 wherein the platform has a plurality of perforations sized to engage a pivotal connection of the support.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jan 5, 2018
From: LAI, RAYMOND
To: 1908554 ALBERTA LTD.
Reel/Frame 044543/0487 →
Continuity (3)
Provisional Application 62321554 · Apr 12, 2016
Provisional Application 62190101 · Jul 8, 2015
Related Publication 20180208096A1 · Jul 26, 2018