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A hand truck, stepladder and basket carrier is disclosed. The combination is a portable and collapsible unit that converts into a hand truck having two wheels, a stepladder having the wheels raised and locked into place and a basket carrier attached to the hand truck. The basket is collapsed into th

A hand truck, stepladder and basket carrier is disclosed. The combination is a portable and collapsible unit that converts into a hand truck having two wheels, a stepladder having the wheels raised and locked into place and a basket carrier attached to the hand truck. The basket is collapsed into the hand truck frame when not in use.

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[ What is claimed is:] [1.] A combination hand truck, stepladder and basket carrier apparatus comprising:a stepladder support frame assembly having a support handle connected on one end of said stepladder support frame assembly;a wheel support assembly connected to the other end of said stepladder s

[ What is claimed is:] [1.] A combination hand truck, stepladder and basket carrier apparatus comprising:a stepladder support frame assembly having a support handle connected on one end of said stepladder support frame assembly;a wheel support assembly connected to the other end of said stepladder support frame assembly;a support step assembly pivotally connected to said stepladder support frame assembly;a hand truck support frame assembly having one end pivotally connected to said stepladder support frame assembly;a support and lock plate assembly having a support step pivotally mounted to said stepladder support frame assembly wherein said support and lock plate assembly when connected to said hand truck support frame assembly provides an inverted "V" shape in the stepladder usage condition;a support plate and locking assembly which is pivotally mounted to the lower end of said hand truck support frame assembly;a basket carrier assembly which is pivotally mounted to said hand truck support frame assembly whereby said support plate is either in an extended position or a retracted position, said support plate in the retracted position is held in the retracted position by latching means, said latching means also holds said basket carrier in a retracted position;a flexible stop that holds said support plate in an extended position; andsaid basket carrier being released by said latching means, said basket carrier extends into a rectangular configuration and said basket carrier rests on said support plate.