Side forklift mechanism and side tow truck

By designing a multi-functional side-oriented forklift mechanism, including horizontal movement, lifting and fork assembly, the problems of single structure and limited application scope in the prior art are solved, multi-directional motion and spacing adjustment are achieved, and the scope of application and safety of the wreck truck are improved.

CN119430034BActive Publication Date: 2025-03-25JIANGSU ZHONGQI HI-TECH CORP LTD
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Application Number
CN202510047607.3
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Patents(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-01-13
Publication Date
2025-03-25
Estimated Expiration
2045-01-13

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Technical Problem

The existing side-oriented forklift mechanism has a single structure, and the spacing of the telescopic forks cannot be adjusted. The scope of application is limited, and the lifting and translation mechanisms occupy a large space, making transportation inconvenient.

Method used

A side-oriented forklift mechanism is designed, including a horizontal moving component, a lifting component and a forklift assembly. The horizontal movement is achieved through the horizontal moving component, the lifting component realizes lifting and flipping movement, the forklift assembly realizes lifting movement, and multi-directional movement and spacing adjustment are achieved through a multi-stage telescopic structure and pitch cylinder.

Benefits of technology

It realizes all-round movement of the telescopic fork assembly, can adjust the lifting point as the position specified by the automobile manufacturer, has a large scope of application, ensures safety and effectiveness during obstacle clearance, and reduces the body height when not in use, ensuring transportation safety.

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Abstract

The present invention relates to the technical field of road obstacle clearing equipment, and in particular to a side forklift mechanism and a side obstacle clearing vehicle equipped with the side forklift mechanism, wherein the side forklift mechanism comprises a horizontal movement component, a lifting component and a fork support component. The present invention adds a specially designed side forklift mechanism to the obstacle clearing vehicle, so that the entire side forklift mechanism can be tilted, which greatly reduces the height of the vehicle body when not in use and ensures safety during transportation. In addition, the telescopic fork assembly in the present invention can not only realize horizontal movement, lifting movement and telescopic movement, but also realize spacing adjustment, inward or outward flipping, upward or downward pitching, which greatly improves the scope of application and ensures the safety and effectiveness of the forklift.
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Technical Field

[0001] The present invention relates to the technical field of road obstacle clearing equipment, and in particular to a side forklift mechanism and a side obstacle clearing vehicle equipped with the side forklift mechanism. Background Art

[0002] Road tow trucks are essential supporting equipment in modern transportation. In order to deal with the tow work on complex roads, some existing tow trucks are equipped with side forklift mechanisms on their sides.

[0003] However, the existing side-mounted forklift mechanism structure is relatively simple, such as a side-mounted tow truck disclosed in CN106218485A, and a drive assembly of a side-mounted tow truck disclosed in CN221162423U. The forklift mechanism used therein can only realize the lifting, translation and telescopic movement of the telescopic fork, and the spacing between the two telescopic forks cannot be adjusted for different vehicle models. In order to target longer vehicle models, two sets of forklift mechanisms are provided, and the lifting position is on the tire of the rescued vehicle, which is not the lifting position designed by the automobile manufacturer, and disputes may easily occur due to improper rescue. Therefore, the scope of application of this type of side-mounted forklift mechanism is relatively small. At the same time, in order to realize the lifting and translation of the telescopic fork, its lifting mechanism and translation mechanism will occupy a large space, which is very inconvenient during transportation. Summary of the invention

[0004] In view of the above problems, the present invention proposes a side forklift mechanism and a side tow truck equipped with the side forklift mechanism, which can realize the omnidirectional movement of the telescopic fork assembly. The lifting point is the position specified by the automobile manufacturer to cope with the towing operations of different models and ensure the safety during towing.

[0005] The present invention is achieved through the following technical solutions:

[0006] The present invention provides a side forklift mechanism, comprising a horizontal moving assembly, a lifting assembly and a fork support assembly;

[0007] The horizontal movement component is used to drive the lifting component to realize lateral horizontal movement, and includes a horizontal movement fixed seat, a horizontal movement middle frame, a horizontal movement inner frame, a horizontal movement sleeve, a first horizontal movement oil cylinder and a second horizontal movement oil cylinder. The horizontal movement middle frame is slidably connected to the horizontal movement fixed seat, the horizontal movement inner frame is slidably connected to the horizontal movement middle frame, the horizontal movement sleeve is slidably connected to the horizontal movement inner frame, the first horizontal movement oil cylinder is connected to the horizontal movement middle frame, the first horizontal movement oil cylinder can simultaneously drive the horizontal movement middle frame to slide along the horizontal movement fixed seat and the horizontal movement inner frame to slide along the horizontal movement middle frame to realize the left and right horizontal movement of the horizontal movement inner frame, the second horizontal movement oil cylinder is connected to the horizontal movement sleeve, the second horizontal movement oil cylinder can drive the horizontal movement sleeve to slide along the horizontal movement inner frame to realize the left and right horizontal movement of the horizontal movement sleeve;

[0008] The lifting assembly is used to drive the fork support assembly to achieve lifting and flipping movements, including a vertical sliding frame, a fork support bracket, a flipping cylinder and a vertical lifting cylinder. The vertical sliding frame is hinged on the horizontal moving sleeve, the flipping cylinder is connected to the vertical sliding frame, and the flipping cylinder can drive the vertical sliding frame to rotate around the horizontal moving sleeve to achieve flipping movements to the left or right. The fork support bracket is slidably connected to the vertical sliding frame, the vertical lifting cylinder is rotatably connected to the vertical sliding frame and connected to the fork support bracket, and the vertical lifting cylinder can drive the fork support bracket to slide up and down along the vertical sliding frame to achieve the up and down lifting and lowering movements of the fork support bracket;

[0009] The fork support assembly is used to lift the rescued vehicle. The fork support assembly has a group, which is symmetrically arranged on both sides of the fork support bracket, including a rotating support, a sliding sleeve, a telescopic fork assembly, a sliding cylinder and a rotating cylinder. The sliding sleeve is slidably connected to one side of the fork support bracket, the rotating support is rotatably connected to the sliding sleeve, the telescopic fork assembly is arranged on the rotating support, the sliding cylinder is fixed on the sliding sleeve, the telescopic end of the sliding cylinder is rotatably connected to the fork support bracket, the sliding cylinder can drive the sliding sleeve to move horizontally along the fork support bracket, thereby realizing the horizontal movement of the telescopic fork assembly, the rotating cylinder is fixed on the rotating support, the telescopic end of the rotating cylinder is rotatably connected to the sliding sleeve, and the rotating cylinder can drive the rotating support to rotate around the sliding sleeve, thereby realizing the rotation of the telescopic fork assembly.

[0010] In order to facilitate the multi-stage (three-stage) telescopic extension of the telescopic fork assembly, in a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the telescopic fork assembly includes a lifting fork arm body, an intermediate telescopic arm, a first telescopic arm and a first telescopic cylinder, the lifting fork arm body is arranged at the bottom end of the rotating support, the intermediate telescopic arm is slidably connected in the lifting fork arm body, the first telescopic arm is slidably connected in the intermediate telescopic arm, the first telescopic cylinder is arranged in the intermediate telescopic arm, the rear end of the first telescopic cylinder is fixed to the lifting fork arm body, and the front end of the first telescopic cylinder is connected to the first telescopic arm, and the first telescopic cylinder can simultaneously drive the intermediate telescopic arm to slide along the lifting fork arm body and the first telescopic arm to slide along the intermediate telescopic arm, so as to realize the forward and backward telescopic movement of the telescopic fork assembly.

[0011] In order to achieve two-stage telescopic extension of the telescopic fork assembly and reduce the thickness of the entire telescopic arm part at the same time, in another embodiment of the present invention, the telescopic fork assembly includes a rear fork arm body, a front telescopic arm and a second telescopic cylinder, the rear fork arm body is arranged at the bottom end of the rotating support, the front telescopic arm is slidably connected in the rear fork arm body, the rear end of the second telescopic cylinder is rotatably connected to the rear fork arm body, the telescopic rod at the front end of the second telescopic cylinder is rotatably connected to the front telescopic arm, and the second telescopic cylinder can drive the front telescopic arm to slide along the rear fork arm body to achieve forward and backward telescopic movement of the telescopic fork assembly.

[0012] In order to further facilitate the telescopic fork assembly to lift or lower the rescued vehicle, and to prevent the rescued vehicle from sliding off the telescopic fork assembly during the transportation process, the telescopic fork assembly also includes a pitch cylinder, a group of slide grooves inclined to the horizontal plane are opened at the bottom end of the rotating support, pins are fixed on both sides of the cylinder body of the pitch cylinder, and the two pins are slidably connected in the two slide grooves, the telescopic rod of the pitch cylinder is fixedly connected to the lifting fork arm body or the rear fork arm body, and the two sides of the front end of the pitch cylinder are rotatably connected to the rotating support, and the pitch cylinder can drive the lifting fork arm body or the rear fork arm body to pitch up or down around the rotating support.

[0013] In order to facilitate the relative sliding of the horizontally movable middle frame and the horizontally movable inner frame, the two sides of the horizontally movable middle frame are respectively connected by first rollers for sliding along the horizontally movable fixed seat, and the two sides of the horizontally movable inner frame are respectively connected by second rollers for sliding along the horizontally movable middle frame.

[0014] In order to facilitate the adjustment of the vertical sliding frame, a group of horizontal moving guide rails are fixed in the horizontal moving inner frame, and the bottom end of the horizontal moving sleeve is sleeved on the horizontal moving guide rails and is slidably connected with the horizontal moving guide rails.

[0015] In order to facilitate the sliding of the fork bracket, the two sides of the fork bracket are slidably connected along the vertical sliding frame through a third roller.

[0016] In order to guide the sliding sleeve, a group of guide rods extending in the horizontal direction are respectively arranged on both sides of the fork bracket, and the top end and the bottom end of the sliding sleeve are respectively slidably connected to the group of guide rods.

[0017] The present invention further provides a side tow truck, on which the side tow truck is provided with the side forklift mechanism.

[0018] The beneficial effects of the present invention are as follows: by adding a specially designed side forklift mechanism to the tow truck, the entire side forklift mechanism can be tilted, which greatly reduces the height of the vehicle body when not in use and ensures safety during transportation. In addition, the telescopic fork assembly in the present invention can not only achieve horizontal movement, lifting movement and telescopic movement, but also achieve spacing adjustment, inward or outward flipping, and upward or downward pitching, which greatly improves the scope of application and ensures the safety and effectiveness of the forklift. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0019] Figure 1 It is a three-dimensional structural schematic diagram of the side forklift mechanism of the present invention;

[0020] Figure 2 It is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of the horizontal moving assembly of the present invention;

[0021] Figure 3 It is a three-dimensional structural schematic diagram of the lifting assembly of the present invention;

[0022] Figure 4 It is a three-dimensional structural schematic diagram of the support fork assembly of the present invention;

[0023] Figure 5 It is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of the telescopic fork assembly of the present invention when it is unfolded;

[0024] Figure 6 It is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of the side-position forklift mechanism of the present invention when it is used for forklift;

[0025] Figure 7 It is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of another embodiment of the telescopic fork assembly of the present invention;

[0026] Figure 8 It is a schematic diagram of the working state of the side-mounted tow truck of the present invention;

[0027] Fig. 9 It is a schematic diagram of the side-mounted tow truck of the present invention in a loaded driving state;

[0028] Fig.10 It is a schematic diagram of the side tow truck of the present invention in an empty vehicle driving state. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0029] The preferred embodiments of the present invention are described in detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, so that the advantages and features of the present invention can be more easily understood by those skilled in the art, thereby making a clearer and more explicit definition of the protection scope of the present invention. In the description of the present invention, it should be noted that the orientations or positional relationships indicated by the terms "upper", "lower", "left", "right", "top", "bottom", "side", "end", etc. are based on the orientations or positional relationships shown in the accompanying drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the present invention and simplifying the description, rather than indicating or implying that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore cannot be understood as a limitation on the present invention.

[0030] Embodiment 1:

[0031] like Figure 1 A side forklift mechanism shown includes a horizontal moving component 1, a lifting component 2 and a fork support component 3. The horizontal moving component 1 is connected to the lifting component 2, and the horizontal moving component 1 can drive the lifting component 2 to achieve horizontal movement. The lifting component 2 is connected to the fork support component 3, and the lifting component 2 can drive the fork support component 3 to achieve lifting movement.

[0032] Specifically, combined Figure 2 As shown, the horizontal movement component 1 includes a horizontal movement fixed seat 101, a horizontal movement middle frame 102, a horizontal movement inner frame 103, a horizontal movement sleeve 104, a first horizontal movement cylinder 105 and a second horizontal movement cylinder 106. The horizontal movement middle frame 102 and the horizontal movement inner frame 103 are both channel steel structures. The two sides of the horizontal movement middle frame 102 are respectively connected by sliding along the inner side of the horizontal movement fixed seat 101 through the first roller, and the two sides of the horizontal movement inner frame 103 are respectively connected by sliding along the inner side of the horizontal movement middle frame 102 through the second roller. A group of horizontal movement guide rails 107 are fixed in the horizontal movement inner frame 103. The bottom end of the horizontal movement sleeve 104 is sleeved on the horizontal movement guide rails 107 and is slidably connected to the horizontal movement guide rails 107. The sleeve 104 has a group of upwardly extending flip seats 108 for installing the flip cylinder of the lifting assembly. The first horizontal moving cylinder 105 is connected to the horizontal moving middle frame 102, and the horizontal moving middle frame 102 is connected to the horizontal moving inner frame 103 through parallel bidirectional lifting chains. The first horizontal moving cylinder 105 can simultaneously drive the horizontal moving middle frame 102 to slide along the horizontal moving fixed seat 101 and the horizontal moving inner frame 103 to slide along the horizontal moving middle frame 102, thereby realizing the left and right horizontal movement of the horizontal moving inner frame 103. The second horizontal moving cylinder 106 is connected to the horizontal moving sleeve 104, and the second horizontal moving cylinder 106 can drive the horizontal moving sleeve 104 to slide along the horizontal moving inner frame 103, thereby realizing the left and right horizontal movement of the horizontal moving sleeve 103.

[0033] Specifically, combined Figure 3As shown, the lifting assembly 2 includes a vertical sliding frame 201, a fork bracket 202, a flip cylinder 204 and a vertical lifting cylinder 203. The bottom of the vertical sliding frame 201 is hinged to the flip seat 108 of the horizontal moving sleeve. The flip cylinder 204 is a group. The flip cylinder 204 is rotatably connected to the vertical sliding frame 201. The flip cylinder 204 can drive the vertical sliding frame 201 to rotate around the flip seat 108 of the horizontal moving sleeve to realize the overall flipping movement of the vertical sliding frame 201 to the left or right. The two sides of the fork bracket 202 are slidably connected along the vertical sliding frame 201 through the third roller. The vertical lifting cylinder 203 is rotatably connected to the vertical sliding frame 201 and connected to the fork bracket 202. The vertical lifting cylinder 203 can drive the fork bracket 202 to slide up and down along the vertical sliding frame 201 to realize the up and down lifting movement of the fork bracket 202. A group of guide rods 205 extending in the horizontal direction are respectively arranged on both sides of the fork bracket 202.

[0034] Specifically, combined Figure 4 As shown, the fork support assembly 3 has a group, which is symmetrically arranged on both sides of the fork support bracket 2. Each group of fork support assembly 3 includes a rotating support 302, a sliding sleeve 301, a telescopic fork assembly 305, a sliding cylinder 303 and a rotating cylinder 304. The top and bottom ends of the sliding sleeve 301 are respectively slidably connected to a group of guide rods 205. The rotating support 302 is rotatably connected to the sliding sleeve 301 through a rotating shaft. The telescopic fork assembly 305 is arranged at the bottom end of the rotating support 302. The sliding cylinder 303 is fixed to the sliding sleeve 301. On the shifting sleeve 301, the telescopic end of the sliding cylinder 303 is rotatably connected to the fork support bracket 202, and the sliding cylinder 303 can drive the sliding sleeve 301 to move horizontally along the guide rod 205 of the fork support bracket to realize the horizontal movement of the telescopic fork assembly 305. The rear end of the rotating cylinder 304 is fixed on the rotating support 302, and the telescopic end of the rotating cylinder 304 is rotatably connected to the sliding sleeve 301. The rotating cylinder 304 can drive the rotating support 302 to rotate around the sliding sleeve 301 to realize the rotation of the telescopic fork assembly 305.

[0035] Specifically, combined Figure 5As shown, the telescopic fork assembly 305 includes a lifting fork arm body 3051, an intermediate telescopic arm 3052, a first telescopic arm 3053 and a first telescopic oil cylinder 3054. The lifting fork arm body 3051, the intermediate telescopic arm 3052 and the first telescopic arm 3053 are all rectangular square steel structures. The lifting fork arm body 3051 is arranged at the bottom end of the rotating support 302, the intermediate telescopic arm 3052 is slidably connected in the lifting fork arm body 3051, the first telescopic arm 3053 is slidably connected in the intermediate telescopic arm 3052, the first telescopic oil cylinder 3054 is arranged in the intermediate telescopic arm 3052, the rear end of the first telescopic oil cylinder 3054 is fixed to the lifting fork arm body 3051, the telescopic rod at the front end of the first telescopic oil cylinder 3054 is connected to the first telescopic arm 3053, and the first telescopic oil cylinder 3054 is provided in the intermediate telescopic arm 3052. The oil cylinder 3054 can simultaneously drive the middle telescopic arm 3052 to slide along the lifting fork arm body 3051 and the first telescopic arm 3053 to slide along the middle telescopic arm 3052, so as to realize the forward and backward telescopic movement of the telescopic fork assembly. In addition, the telescopic fork assembly also includes a pitch cylinder 3055. A group of slide grooves 3021 inclined to the horizontal plane are opened at the bottom end of the rotating support 302. Pins 3056 are respectively fixed on both sides of the cylinder body of the pitch cylinder 3055. The two pins 3056 are slidably connected in the two slide grooves 3021. The telescopic rod of the pitch cylinder 3055 is fixedly connected to the lifting fork arm body 3051. The front ends of the pitch cylinder 3055 are rotatably connected to the rotating support 302. The pitch cylinder 3055 can drive the lifting fork arm body 3051 to pitch upward or downward around the rotating support 302.

[0036] When using, combine Figure 1-Figure 6As shown, the lifting assembly 2 is initially in a flat state, and the two flip cylinders 204 drive the vertical sliding frame 201 to gradually rotate upward around the flip seat 108 of the horizontal moving sleeve 104, and finally make the vertical sliding frame 201 perpendicular to the horizontal plane; the first horizontal moving cylinder 105 drives the horizontal moving inner frame 103 to gradually extend forward, and after extending to a certain position, the vertical lifting cylinder 203 drives the entire fork bracket 202 to gradually descend; after being lowered to the position, according to the length of the rescued vehicle, the two sliding cylinders 303 drive the sliding sleeve 301 to slide along the guide rod 205 to adjust the distance between the two telescopic fork assemblies 305, and the two rotating cylinders 304 drive the two rotating supports 302 to rotate around the sliding sleeve 301, so that the two telescopic fork assemblies 305 rotates 90 degrees from inside to outside, and the two telescopic fork assemblies 305 enter the bottom of the vehicle. The first telescopic oil cylinder 3054 drives the middle telescopic arm 3052 and the first telescopic arm 3053 to extend forward; then, the second horizontal movement oil cylinder 106 drives the horizontal movement sleeve 104 to slide forward along the horizontal movement inner frame 103, so that the lifting component 2 continues to move forward a certain distance as a whole, so that the telescopic fork assembly 305 is completely located under the vehicle; then, the vertical lifting oil cylinder 203 drives the entire fork bracket 202 to rise to lift the rescued vehicle. After lifting, the pitch oil cylinder 3055 drives the lifting fork arm body 3051 to deflect upward at a certain angle around the rotating support 302, and the entire telescopic fork assembly 305 is slightly tilted upward, and its state is as shown in FIG. Figure 6 As shown, the rescued vehicle is prevented from sliding off the telescopic fork assembly 305; finally, the first horizontal movement cylinder 105 drives the horizontal movement inner frame 103 to retract backwards, and the rescued vehicle enters the tow truck.

[0037] Embodiment 2:

[0038] like Figure 7 As shown, the difference from Example 1 is that the telescopic fork assembly adopts a thin two-stage telescopic structure, including a rear fork arm body 306, a front telescopic arm 307 and a second telescopic cylinder 308. The rear fork arm body 306 is a rectangular flat square steel, rotatably connected to the bottom end of the rotating support, the front telescopic arm 307 is a flat structure, slidably connected in the rear fork arm body 306, and the second telescopic cylinder 308 is arranged outside the rear fork arm body 306. The rear end of the second telescopic cylinder 308 is rotatably connected to the rear fork arm body 306, and the telescopic rod at the front end of the second telescopic cylinder 308 is rotatably connected to the front telescopic arm 307. The second telescopic cylinder 308 can drive the front telescopic arm 307 to slide along the rear fork arm body 306 to realize the forward and backward telescopic movement of the telescopic fork assembly. Compared with Example 1, the overall thickness of the rear fork arm body 306 and the front telescopic arm 307 is less than the overall thickness of the lifting fork arm body 3051, the middle telescopic arm 3052, and the first telescopic arm 3053.

[0039] Embodiment 3:

[0040] like Figure 8As shown, this embodiment provides a side-towing vehicle, on which the side-towing vehicle 4 is provided with the side-towing forklift mechanism 5, which can deliver various types of vehicles from the side to the side-towing vehicle 4; when working, the side-towing forklift mechanism 5 is in the state as shown in FIG. Figure 8 As shown, when the side forklift mechanism 5 completes the obstacle removal and carries the load, Fig. 9 As shown, when the tow truck 4 is in an empty vehicle driving state, as shown in FIG. Fig.10 shown.

[0041] In the description of the embodiments of the present invention, unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, the terms "installed", "connected", "connected", "set", "provided with", etc. should be understood in a broad sense, for example, it can be a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral connection; it can be a mechanical connection or an electrical connection; it can be a direct connection, or it can be indirectly connected through an intermediate medium, or it can be the internal communication of two components. For ordinary technicians in this field, the specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood according to specific circumstances.

[0042] Finally, it should be noted that the above embodiments are only specific implementations of the present invention, which are used to illustrate the technical solutions of the present invention, rather than to limit them. The protection scope of the present invention is not limited thereto. Although the present invention is described in detail with reference to the above embodiments, ordinary technicians in the field should understand that any technician familiar with the technical field can still modify the technical solutions recorded in the above embodiments within the technical scope disclosed by the present invention, or can easily think of changes, or make equivalent replacements for some of the technical features therein; and these modifications, changes or replacements do not make the essence of the corresponding technical solutions deviate from the spirit and scope of the technical solutions of the embodiments of the present invention, and should be included in the protection scope of the present invention. Therefore, the protection scope of the present invention shall be based on the protection scope of the claims.

Claims

1. A side forklift mechanism, comprising a horizontal moving assembly, a lifting assembly and a fork support assembly, characterized in that: The horizontal movement component is used to drive the lifting component to realize lateral horizontal movement, and includes a horizontal movement fixed seat, a horizontal movement middle frame, a horizontal movement inner frame, a horizontal movement sleeve, a first horizontal movement oil cylinder and a second horizontal movement oil cylinder. The horizontal movement middle frame is slidably connected to the horizontal movement fixed seat, the horizontal movement inner frame is slidably connected to the horizontal movement middle frame, the horizontal movement sleeve is slidably connected to the horizontal movement inner frame, the first horizontal movement oil cylinder is connected to the horizontal movement middle frame, the first horizontal movement oil cylinder can simultaneously drive the horizontal movement middle frame to slide along the horizontal movement fixed seat and the horizontal movement inner frame to slide along the horizontal movement middle frame to realize left and right horizontal movement of the horizontal movement inner frame, the second horizontal movement oil cylinder is connected to the horizontal movement sleeve, the second horizontal movement oil cylinder can drive the horizontal movement sleeve to slide along the horizontal movement inner frame to realize left and right horizontal movement of the horizontal movement sleeve; The lifting assembly is used to drive the fork support assembly to achieve lifting and flipping movements, including a vertical sliding frame, a fork support bracket, a flipping cylinder and a vertical lifting cylinder. The vertical sliding frame is hinged on the horizontal moving sleeve, the flipping cylinder is connected to the vertical sliding frame, and the flipping cylinder can drive the vertical sliding frame to rotate around the horizontal moving sleeve to achieve flipping movements to the left or right. The fork support bracket is slidably connected to the vertical sliding frame, the vertical lifting cylinder is rotatably connected to the vertical sliding frame and connected to the fork support bracket, and the vertical lifting cylinder can drive the fork support bracket to slide up and down along the vertical sliding frame to achieve the up and down lifting and lowering movements of the fork support bracket; The fork support assembly is used to lift the rescued vehicle. The fork support assembly has a group, which is symmetrically arranged on both sides of the fork support bracket, including a rotating support, a sliding sleeve, a telescopic fork assembly, a sliding cylinder and a rotating cylinder. The sliding sleeve is slidably connected to one side of the fork support bracket, the rotating support is rotatably connected to the sliding sleeve, the telescopic fork assembly is arranged on the rotating support, the sliding cylinder is fixed on the sliding sleeve, the telescopic end of the sliding cylinder is rotatably connected to the fork support bracket, the sliding cylinder can drive the sliding sleeve to move horizontally along the fork support bracket, thereby realizing the horizontal movement of the telescopic fork assembly, the rotating cylinder is fixed on the rotating support, the telescopic end of the rotating cylinder is rotatably connected to the sliding sleeve, and the rotating cylinder can drive the rotating support to rotate around the sliding sleeve, thereby realizing the rotation of the telescopic fork assembly.

2. The side forklift mechanism according to claim 1, characterized in that: The telescopic fork assembly includes a lifting fork arm body, an intermediate telescopic arm, a first telescopic arm and a first telescopic cylinder. The lifting fork arm body is arranged at the bottom end of a rotating support, the intermediate telescopic arm is slidably connected in the lifting fork arm body, the first telescopic arm is slidably connected in the intermediate telescopic arm, the first telescopic cylinder is arranged in the intermediate telescopic arm, the rear end of the first telescopic cylinder is fixed to the lifting fork arm body, and the front end of the first telescopic cylinder is connected to the first telescopic arm. The first telescopic cylinder can simultaneously drive the intermediate telescopic arm to slide along the lifting fork arm body and the first telescopic arm to slide along the intermediate telescopic arm, so as to realize the forward and backward telescopic movement of the telescopic fork assembly.

3. The side forklift mechanism according to claim 1, characterized in that: The telescopic fork assembly includes a rear fork arm body, a front telescopic arm and a second telescopic oil cylinder. The rear fork arm body is arranged at the bottom end of a rotating support. The front telescopic arm is slidably connected in the rear fork arm body. The rear end of the second telescopic oil cylinder is rotatably connected to the rear fork arm body. The telescopic rod at the front end of the second telescopic oil cylinder is rotatably connected to the front telescopic arm. The second telescopic oil cylinder can drive the front telescopic arm to slide along the rear fork arm body to realize the forward and backward telescopic movement of the telescopic fork assembly.

4. The side forklift mechanism according to claim 2 or 3, characterized in that: The telescopic fork assembly also includes a pitch cylinder, a group of slide grooves inclined to the horizontal plane are opened at the bottom end of the rotating support, pins are fixed on both sides of the cylinder body of the pitch cylinder, and the two pins are slidably connected in the two slide grooves. The telescopic rod of the pitch cylinder is fixedly connected to the lifting fork arm body or the rear fork arm body, and the two sides of the front end of the pitch cylinder are rotatably connected to the rotating support. The pitch cylinder can drive the lifting fork arm body or the rear fork arm body to pitch upward or downward around the rotating support.

5. The side forklift mechanism according to claim 2 or 3, characterized in that: The two sides of the horizontally movable middle frame are respectively connected in a sliding manner along the horizontally movable fixing seat through first rollers, and the two sides of the horizontally movable inner frame are respectively connected in a sliding manner along the horizontally movable middle frame through second rollers.

6. The side forklift mechanism according to claim 2 or 3, characterized in that: A group of horizontal moving guide rails are fixed in the horizontal moving inner frame, and the bottom end of the horizontal moving sleeve is sleeved on the horizontal moving guide rails and is slidably connected with the horizontal moving guide rails.

7. The side forklift mechanism according to claim 2 or 3, characterized in that: The two sides of the fork bracket are slidably connected along the vertical sliding frame through a third roller.

8. The side forklift mechanism according to claim 2 or 3, characterized in that: A group of guide rods extending in the horizontal direction are respectively arranged on both sides of the fork bracket, and the top end and the bottom end of the sliding sleeve are respectively slidably connected to the group of guide rods.

9. A side tow truck, characterized by: The side tow truck is provided with a side forklift mechanism as described in any one of claims 1-3.

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