Translating cargo bed

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8708400
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13368808

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A vehicle includes a vehicle frame, a plurality of wheels and a cargo bed assembly. A cargo bed translation mechanism is operable between the vehicle frame and the cargo bed to translate the cargo bed between a range of positions including a first transport position, a plurality of raised position a variety of loading positions. A cargo bed dumping mechanism is operable for tipping the cargo bed to dump the contents of the cargo bed at least from the transport position and the raised positions.

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EXCEL INDUSTRIES INC200 S RIDGE ROAD HESSTON KS 67062

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Bartel, Harlan J North Newton, US 11 311

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