B - Operations – Transporting – 60 – P
Patent
B - Operations, Transporting
60
P
280/101, 214/111
B60P 9/00 (2006.01) B60P 3/12 (2006.01) B62D 49/02 (2006.01) B64F 1/22 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 1125332
AIRPORT TOWING VEHICLE FOR HANDLING LARGE TRANSPORT AIRCRAFTS ABSTRACT The present invention relates to airport towing vehicles for handling large transport aircraft. The towing vehicle comprises on its chassis a platform for receiving the nose wheel unit of the aircraft, extended as an inclined plane forming an access ramp, articulated on the free edge of said platform about a horizontal axis and connected through a lif- ting device to the towing vehicle frame in such manner that the inclined plane in lowered position may be engaged under the nose wheel unit of the stationary aircraft in order to bring the nose wheel unit upwards onto said platform, and jaws engaging in front and behind the wheels of the nose unit of the aircraft for locking said unit on the platform, a horizontal turntable being rotatably mounted on the platform, the locking jaws for the nose wheel unit being carried by said turntable. Such a towing vehicle can handle the largest known aircraft.
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Ridout & Maybee Llp
Societe Anonyme Secmafer
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