Rotatable recovery unit

Description

FIG. 1 is a left side elevational view of a rotatable recovery unit showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view of the rotatable recovery unit of FIG. 1 with the hoist unit rotated 180.degree.;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view of the rotatable recovery unit of FIG. 1 with the boom member in the elevated position;

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view of the rotatable recovery unit; and,

FIG. 8 is a rear perspective view thereof.

The broken line showing of the cab of the unit in the Figures is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed invention.

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Patent History
Patent number: D388930
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 11, 1996
Date of Patent: Jan 6, 1998
Inventors: Donald L. Pinkston (Perry, MI), Robert A. Meadows (Germantown, TN)
Primary Examiner: Doris Clark
Attorneys: Ian C. McLeod, Mary M. Moyne
Application Number: 0/55,699
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Mobile (D34/34)
International Classification: 1205;