A wheelbarrow (2, see figure 1) comprising a frame (4), a front wheel arrangement (6), a pair of rear wheel arrangements 8, and a hand-holding arrangement (10) for use in moving the wheelbarrow, and wherein each of the rear wheel arrangements comprises at least one wheel 12 which is pivotally mounted with respect to the frame. The wheelbarrow comprises limiting means 14 for limiting pivoting of the rear wheel arrangements to a pivoting angle of less than 180'. The limiting means may comprise a slot 16 and a stop member 18, wherein the slot member may be curved and may comprise abutment members defining one extremity of movement of the stop member. The rear wheel arrangement may be releasably mounted to a rear leg part 22 of the frame and may comprise a socket 24 for receiving a lower end of the rear leg frame, and screw threaded securing means for securing the socket on the lower end of the rear leg frame. The wheelbarrow may be motorised with an electric motor and comprise a single front wheel.


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    Title :

    A wheelbarrow with a pair of pivotally mounted rear wheel arrangements


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2022-05-04


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B60B VEHICLE WHEELS , Räder für Fahrzeuge / B62B Von Hand bewegte Fahrzeuge, z.B. Handkarren oder Kinderwagen , HAND-PROPELLED VEHICLES, e.g. HAND CARTS OR PERAMBULATORS



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