Patents Assigned to Atel Products Limited
  • Rear wheel jacking system
    Patent number: 4030770
    Abstract: A cargo loading vehicle for loading aircraft which is designed to accept cargo at a low height above the ground. The vehicle has wheels for traversing which have little ground clearance. Jacking means are provided for jacking the chassis of the vehicle with respect to the wheels to provide increased ground clearance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 1975
    Date of Patent: June 21, 1977
    Assignee: Atel Products Limited
    Inventor: Kenneth B. Board
  • Cargo loading vehicles
    Patent number: 4010826
    Abstract: A cargo loading vehicle for loading cargo on to and from aircraft, which has two lifting platforms. One lifting platform is raised to aircraft door sill level and the other is liftable to the same level by spaced apart cables anchored to the one platform. The other platform is raised by drawing on the cables.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 1975
    Date of Patent: March 8, 1977
    Assignee: Atel Products Limited
    Inventor: Rodney Vernon Jones
  • Cargo loading vehicles
    Patent number: 3993207
    Abstract: A transporter and cargo loading vehicle for use in transporting cargo for aircraft. The vehicle has a low platform which can accept pallet or container loads at a maximum height from the ground of approximately twenty inches. The vehicle is equipped with front non-steerable wheels and rear wheels which are steerable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 1975
    Date of Patent: November 23, 1976
    Assignee: Atel Products Limited
    Inventor: Rodney Vernon Jones
  • Cargo loading vehicles
    Patent number: 3988006
    Abstract: A cargo loading vehicle which has a lifting platform for raising cargo to an aircraft door. The platform is raised by means of a scissor lift which incorporates a knuckle joint in each of the scissor legs. The knuckle joints can be pivoted independently under power which adjusts the level of the platform.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 1975
    Date of Patent: October 26, 1976
    Assignee: Atel Products Limited
    Inventor: Rodney Vernon Jones