Patents
US 9555733 B2: Vehicle-mounted side puller apparatus
- Granted
- 2017-01-31
- Filed
- 2012-06-04 application 13487691
- Type
- Utility · 13 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
A side puller apparatus includes a frame assembly adapted for mounting to a recovery vehicle, the frame assembly having first and second leg members inclined to approximately form an “A” shape and an upper member extending across tops of the leg members, first and second retractable arm assemblies respectively extendable from opposite ends of the upper member, first and second retractable leg assemblies respectively extendable from lower ends of the first and second leg members, and first and second winch assemblies respectively mounted on the first and second leg members, each winch assembly having a cable routed to a respective one of the arm assemblies, so as to be separately routable from the side puller apparatus during recovery operations.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg170131.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUAL-TECH, INC. 1 patents | US company or organization | Bean Station, TN | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald E. Roberts | Rutledge, TN | 1 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| B60P | Vehicles adapted for load transportation or to transport, to carry, or to comprise special loads or objects | B60P3/12 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-06-04 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | ROBERTS, DONALD signed 2012-06-04 | DUAL-TECH, INC. BEAN STATION, TN | 28312/239 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
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