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Hand truck

CA 1069560 A · Owner: Donsus Ltd. · Inventors: Stewart, C. Peter; Wood, Thomas N.

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A hand truck including a large wheel means connected to a frame with an elongated first portion from which extends a handle connected to a second portion to provide two separated handle portions so that one or the other is sufficiently high above the ground during use of the cart so as to avoid muscular strain in the back of the user. The large wheel means reduces the difficulty in moving the loaded truck aver rough or soft terrain. A gripping means is provided to grasp and hold slabs or flat stones even when such a slab or stone lies closely adjacent to others and is therefore difficult to grip.

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  • Granted January 8, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 8, 1997.
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Filed—
GrantedJanuary 8, 1980
Term endedJanuary 8, 1997
Patent numberCA 1069560 A
Classification (IPC)B62B1/22 +1 more

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198119831985198719891991199319951997Patent grantedJan 8, 1980Term endedJan 8, 1997

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