Patents Assigned to Auto Connection, Inc.
  • Patent number: 5649803
    Abstract: A motorcycle ramp which is installed in a rear passenger compartment of a wheelchair converted van to allow a full-size motorcycle to be loaded into, transported within and unloaded out of the van by a single person. Parallel supporting rods are mounted to the floor of the van at an incline so the front end of the supporting rods are higher than their rear ends. A plate onto which the front wheel of the motorcycle can be driven and secured is movably provided mounted on the support rods. The plate is provided with a first reversible motor, activated by a first three-way switch in order to move the plate forward or rearward on the supporting rods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 22, 1997
    Assignee: Auto Connection, Inc.
    Inventor: Gary R. Bennett