Engine transport stand

Claim 1

A UNIVERSAL ENNGINE STAND ESPECIALLY SUITABLE FOR USE IN AIR TRANSPORTATION, COMPRISING: A RECTANGULAR BASE; A PAIR OF PARALLEL SIDE RAILS; A PAIR OF TRUSS MEMBERS, EACH SUPPORTING A SIDE RAIL AND PIVOTALLY CONNECTED ON AN AXIS PARALLEL TO A RESPECTIVE SIDE MEMBBER OF SAID BASE, FOR MAINTAINING SAID SIDE RAILS IN PARALLEL RELATION TO EACH OTHER ANND TO THE SIDE MEMBERS OF SAID BASE; LOCCKING PIN TRUSSES FOR ERECTING OR COLLAPSISSNG SAID RAILS AND SAID TRUSES FOR ERRECTING OR COLAPSING SAID RAILS AND TRUSSES ABOUT THE PIVOTAL AXEES; FOUR PILLARS, EACH EXTENDING UPWARDDLY FROM IA CORNER OF SAID BASE, FOR SUUPPORTING OTHER STANDS INN A STACKED RELATIONSHIP; A PLURALITY OF CLAMPS SELECTIVELY CLAMPED AT ADJUSTABLE POSITIONS ALONG THE LENGTH OFF SAID SIDE RAILS AND MATED WITH FITTINGS LATERALLY DISPOSED ON AN ENGINE TO BE SUPPORTED THEREBY; A FOOTRAIL SELELCTIVELY CONNECTED BETWEEN CORRESPONDING ENDS OF SAID SIDE RAILS FOR PROVIIDN LONGITUDINA SECUREMENT TO THE ENGINE TO BE SUPPORTED; AND A YOKE SELECTIVELY CONNEECTED AT ITS END BETWEEN SAID SIDE RAILS ALONG THE LENGTHS THEROF AND TO BE MMATED WITH FITTINGS AT THE TOP OF AN ENGINE TO BE SUPPORTED THEREBY.