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Foldable fitter's trolley with a drawer member

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1994-10-18
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Granted: 1996-02-27
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Expires: 2014-10-18
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Abstract

Abstract A fitter's trolley includes an elongated plate member, a number of casters mounted to the lower side face of the elongated plate member, and a drawer member mounted slidably to the lower side face of the elongated plate member. The elongated plate member of the fitter's trolley is formed of a front panel and a rear panel which is hinged to the front panel, so that the fitter's trolley can be folded when the front and rear panels are rotated toward each other.

Inventors

  • 👤 Shou-Te Chen

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 20:02
CPC Classifications
B; B25; B25H; B25H5/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim 84 words
A fitter's trolley comprising: an elongated plate member with an upper side face which is adapted to conform with a fitter's body outline, and a lower side face; a plurality of casters mounted to said lower side face of said elongated plate member; a drawer member mounted slidably to said lower side face of said elongated plate member; and a tenon protruding from an end of said elongated plate member, said tenon being adapted for insertion into an engaging groove of a lamp device.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 84 words
A fitter's trolley comprising: an elongated plate member with an upper side face which is adapted to conform with a fitter's body outline, and a lower side face; a plurality of casters mounted to said lower side face of said elongated plate member; a drawer member mounted slidably to said lower side face of said elongated plate member; and a tenon protruding from an end of said elongated plate member, said tenon being adapted for insertion into an engaging groove of a lamp device.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 156 words
A fitter's trolley comprising: an elongated plate member formed from a front panel and a rear panel, each panel having an upper side face and a lower side face, the upper side faces of the front and rear panels being adapted to conform with a fitter's body outline, the rear panel being hinged to the front panel so that said elongated plate member can be folded when said lower side faces of said front and rear panels are rotated toward each other; a plurality of casters mounted to said lower side faces of said front and rear panels; said lower side faces of said front and rear panels having a plurality of cavities formed therein, said cavities of said front and rear panels corresponding to and receiving said casters respectively when said elongated plate member is folded; and a drawer member mounted slidably to said lower side face of one of said front and rear panels.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 156 words
A fitter's trolley comprising: an elongated plate member formed from a front panel and a rear panel, each panel having an upper side face and a lower side face, the upper side faces of the front and rear panels being adapted to conform with a fitter's body outline, the rear panel being hinged to the front panel so that said elongated plate member can be folded when said lower side faces of said front and rear panels are rotated toward each other; a plurality of casters mounted to said lower side faces of said front and rear panels; said lower side faces of said front and rear panels having a plurality of cavities formed therein, said cavities of said front and rear panels corresponding to and receiving said casters respectively when said elongated plate member is folded; and a drawer member mounted slidably to said lower side face of one of said front and rear panels.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 142 words
A fitter's trolley comprising: an elongated plate member formed from a front panel and a rear panel, each panel having an upper side face and a lower side face, the upper side faces of the front and rear panels being adapted to conform with a fitter's body outline, the lower side face of one of said front and rear panels having a plurality of recesses formed therein, said recesses being adapted to receive tools, the rear panel being hinged to the front panel so that said elongated plate member can be folded when said lower side faces of said front and rear panels are rotated toward each other; a plurality of casters mounted to said lower side faces of said front and rear panels; a drawer member mounted slidably to said lower side face of one of said front and rear panels.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 142 words
A fitter's trolley comprising: an elongated plate member formed from a front panel and a rear panel, each panel having an upper side face and a lower side face, the upper side faces of the front and rear panels being adapted to conform with a fitter's body outline, the lower side face of one of said front and rear panels having a plurality of recesses formed therein, said recesses being adapted to receive tools, the rear panel being hinged to the front panel so that said elongated plate member can be folded when said lower side faces of said front and rear panels are rotated toward each other; a plurality of casters mounted to said lower side faces of said front and rear panels; a drawer member mounted slidably to said lower side face of one of said front and rear panels.

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