Hoisting fitting for removable truck containers

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a hoisting fitting for removable truck containers showing my new design, the broken line showing of a truck chassis and three additional handles is for illustrative purposes only;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a further enlarged top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 3;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view of FIG. 3;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view of FIG. 3;

FIG. 7 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 3; and,

FIG. 8 is a sectional view taken in the direction of the arrows on line 8--8 of FIG. 5.

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Patent History
Patent number: D345121
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 15, 1992
Date of Patent: Mar 15, 1994
Inventor: James A. Baumann (Orland Park, IL)
Primary Examiner: B. J. Bullock
Application Number: 0/467