Wheel chocks and associated methods and systems

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8869948
APP PUB NO 20110162916A1
SERIAL NO

12957400

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Wheel chocks for use with loading docks are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a manual wheel chock configured in accordance with the present disclosure includes a restraint arm pivotally coupled to a carriage that is rollably mounted to a longitudinal guide rail. The restraint arm is rotatable in a first direction to move a wheel stop in front of a wheel of a vehicle parked adjacent the guide rail. The restraint arm is also rotatable in a second direction opposite to the first direction to move the wheel stop away from the vehicle wheel.

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4FRONT ENGINEERED SOLUTIONS INC1612 HUTTON DRIVE STE 140 CARROLLTON TX 75006

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Saliger, David Hurst, US 2 51
Whitley, L Blake Arlington, US 28 417

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