Foldable entry platform

By designing a foldable access platform, the problem of technicians having difficulty safely and conveniently accessing the rear of the cab during dump truck maintenance was solved, achieving a safe and convenient maintenance method and space optimization.

CN224427258UActive Publication Date: 2026-06-30EKK HOLDINGS LTD
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Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
EKK HOLDINGS LTD
Filing Date
2023-12-05
Publication Date
2026-06-30

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Technical Problem

In the existing technology, when repairing dump trucks, it is difficult for technicians to safely and conveniently enter the rear of the cab for maintenance, especially on uneven ground, and the use of ladders and lifting platforms poses safety risks and inconveniences.

Method used

A foldable access platform has been designed, comprising a platform extending from the rear of the cab and a pivotable guardrail assembly. The platform can be switched between horizontal and vertical positions, and the guardrail assembly can be folded for use and storage, providing safety support and reducing space occupation.

Benefits of technology

It provides a safe and convenient way for technicians to access the rear of the dump truck cab, reducing maintenance time and costs, lowering safety risks, and optimizing space utilization.

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Abstract

This utility model relates to an apparatus for directly deploying a foldable access platform on a dump truck to access the rear of the truck's cab. The platform includes: a platform extending rearward from the rear of the cab; and at least one guardrail assembly having a lower end pivotally mountable to a rear edge of the platform and an upper end pivotally movable between a loading position and an operable position, wherein in the loading position the upper end is folded against the rear of the cab, and in the operable position the upper end extends substantially upward from the platform.
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