Vehicle wrecker with improved controls

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9440577
APP PUB NO 20150284219A1
SERIAL NO

14247072

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A wrecker-type recovery vehicle for recovering other, disabled vehicles, and a method for doing so, which may use a CAN Bus, and which may employ wrecker controls located a distance from a side surface of the vehicle exterior. Traveler rollers may be used to facilitate longitudinal movement of a travel base assembly supporting the boom, relative to the vehicle frame.

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MILLER INDUSTRIES TOWING EQUIPMENT INC8503 HILLTOP DRIVE OOLTEWAH TN 37363

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  • 2014 Application Filing Year
  • B60P Class
  • 519 Applications Filed
  • 447 Patents Issued To-Date
  • 86.13 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Brown, Joseph C Chattanooga, US 6 102
Dyer, Mark Ooltewah, US 11 68
Hawkins, John L Hixson, US 4 31
McConnell, Ralph Chattanooga, US 5 31
Miller,, II William G Georgetown, US 1 2

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