An equipment trolley, particularly for transporting and/or holding medical instruments, equipment and the like, can, by using standardized components such as carrier trays, drawer blocks and the like, be customized to suit its intended purpose, and to prevent the transmission of germs, all the components are sheathed by formed plastics members of complementary configuration to said components, thus protecting the metal parts against contact with harsh media likely to cause corrosion.

A trolley carriage comprising rollers for carrying the trolley carriage along a bearing rail. The rollers are supported by at least one roller support of the trolley carriage. The bearing rail has live rails which are insulated from one another extending along the bearing rail, and the trolley carriage has sliding contacts which are in flexible contact with the live rails. A common housing part which is connected to at least one roller support via a detachable quick coupling supports the sliding...

A lightweight, collapsible golf trolley is disclosed comprising an extruded elongate chassis member 1 of lightweight metal or alloy, e.g. aluminium. The chassis member 1 is of an inverted channel section with two downwardly and outwardly flared side wall sections 2, 3 against which are pivoted the wheel struts 4, 5 which are likewise lightweight alloy extrusions. Preferably the struts are in two halves forming a parallel linkage with the chassis and the wheel brackets 13. Hinged to the forward e...

A tolley for supporting a wheel of a vehicle so that the vehicle may be driven or moved without the wheel touching the ground. The trolley has a hinged frame equipped with three or more wheels, a drive-on part which tilts upward when a wheel is driven onto the trolley and which then supports the wheel from behind, and a front support member. The front support member may be locked in place after the wheel has come to rest on the trolley. The trolley may be folded for storage.

A hand trolley for lifting and moving an object comprises a support frame for the object and a wheel assembly coupled to the support frame by means of a link arm 33 on each side of the trolley. Each link arm is connected at one end to the axle 31 of the wheel assembly and pivotally connected at the other end to the support frame. In a carry position of the trolley, at which the object is supported on the wheel assembly, the link arms 33 are located in a locked position so as to lock together the...

A stacking trolley particularly used to load plants and cut flowers at the growers and to transport the loaded trolley by lorry to the auction comprises a mobile sub-frame 1 with a number of trays fitted thereon above one another at a mutual spacing. Each tray constitutes part of a table 2 with legs 3 and each table is provided with structure for the stable support of a corresponding table stacked thereon. The tables can easily be removed from the trolleys and placed on the floor. The plants and...

The system has over and under propelling member and trolley tracks of constant spacing. The propelling member has a depending driving arm for engaging the trolleys and a normally retracted pivoted, ramp actuated, pusher arm for effecting final discharge of the trolleys where the tracks pass through a switch point. The same ramping system may be used to effect a positive propelling member to trolley lock of one or both arms where the system incorporates a vertical incline. The ramps may be retrac...

A trolley for use particularily with ambulances and in hospitals which can be readily raised or lowered, fully collapsed to act as a stretcher, or folded to lie on a raised platform, the trolley having a stretcher framework which has two pairs of pivotally mounted wheel supporting legs. The legs on each side of the trolley engage in a scissors like manner and are adapted for relative movement to raise and lower the trolley so that the stretcher framework is always horizontal. Means are also prov...

A wheel construction of the type of suspended trolley which moves on rail means and is mounted on hanger means for moving a load along the rail means; the wheel construction comprising wheel members formed as steel stampings to withstand heavy loads and to extend the normal life thereof.

A foldable trolley which can be attached to an extension ladder or to any other heavy ladder and provides a way of easily moving the ladder about on the job. The trolley consists of a wheeled and foldable frame which includes hooks for engaging certain rungs of the ladder so that the ladder can be wheeled about while in a substantially upright position. The trolley folds up when the ladder is in use.