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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 17, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 10, 2015
Applicant:
Vanderlande Industries B.v., Veghel, NL;
Inventor:
Erik Wilhelmus Petronella Van Meijl, Veghel, NL;
Assignee:
Vanderlande Industries B.V., Veghel, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 15/00 (2006.01); B25J 9/16 (2006.01); B25J 9/00 (2006.01); B64F 1/36 (2017.01); B66C 23/18 (2006.01); B66C 13/22 (2006.01); B66C 23/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B25J 9/1615 (2013.01); B25J 9/0018 (2013.01); B25J 9/0093 (2013.01); B64F 1/368 (2013.01); B66C 13/22 (2013.01); B66C 23/16 (2013.01); B66C 23/18 (2013.01); Y10S 901/02 (2013.01); Y10S 901/23 (2013.01); Y10S 901/30 (2013.01);
Abstract
A device for supporting a luggage item including a vertical base member, an arm, and carrying-element having a support surface. A guide guides vertical movement of the arm along a length of the base member, a driver drives vertical arm movement, a sensor determines force acting on the carrying element, a position sensor determines a vertical position and speed of the arm, and a controller controls the driver and sets a support force based on the determined vertical speed position of the arm.