초록

A ground-loading conveyance for refuse or heavy objects. The frame is tipped with the handle to allow a two wheel carriage on pivoting support legs to swing beneath the frame, so as to support the load for transporting.

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A convertible barrow for ground level loading, comprising: a frame having a substantially flat platform adapted for resting flat on the ground and receiving a load from substantially ground level to be transported, a handle having a pair of handle arms, each one of the handle arms being attached to

A convertible barrow for ground level loading, comprising: a frame having a substantially flat platform adapted for resting flat on the ground and receiving a load from substantially ground level to be transported, a handle having a pair of handle arms, each one of the handle arms being attached to the frame and extending upwardly and outwardly from the frame, said handle being adapted to be grasped by an operator so as to allow the operator tilt the platform to raise the end of the platform adjacent the operator, a wheel carriage having at least two wheels rotatably mounted thereon spaced apart greater than the width of the platform, and a pair of support legs each pivotably connected to the barrow at a point above the platform at one end of the respective support legs and pivotably connected to the wheel carriage at the other end thereof, and spaced apart by a width greater than the width of the platform, the length of the support legs being such that the wheel carriage may rest on the ground beneath the handle when the platform is flat on the ground, but may swing beneath one raised end of the platform to a central support section of the platform, wherein the load is supported on the platform above the wheel carriage when transporting the load.