Patents Assigned to Tuff Boy Holding, Inc.
  • Patent number: 5466030
    Abstract: A wheeled body (12) is provided having deck (14) with a framework (20) coupled thereto such that the volume outlined by the deck (14) and the framework (20) is unobstructed. The framework (20) consists of two framed ends vertically extending up from the deck (14) and a framed roof therebetween. The ends of the framework (20) can be enclosed by a variety of materials and are attached to recesses (16) in the four corners of the deck (14). The roof and longitudinal sides of the framework (20) are covered by an integrally formed shroud (90) that is secured to the roof of the framework (20). The sides are covered and uncovered by a scrolling mechanism (120) located at each end of the wheeled body (12). Each scrolling mechanism (120) is coupled through a 90.degree. gear knuckle joint (200) to a scrolling rod (122) that is placed into and fastened to a loop (108) formed at the longitudinal edges (110 ) of the shroud (90). The scrolling mechanism (120) vertically scrolls one side of the one piece shroud (90).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 1993
    Date of Patent: November 14, 1995
    Assignee: Tuff Boy Holding, Inc.
    Inventors: Martin W. Harris, John J. Cambra