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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2015
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Robert D. Dixon, Everett, WA (US);
Kevin L. Salt, Mount Vernon, WA (US);
Jeffrey A. Zornes, Everett, WA (US);
David A. Haverberg, Renton, WA (US);
Michael D. Hinckley, Seattle, WA (US);
Chris Carlson, Seattle, WA (US);
Craig B. Morgan, Edmonds, WA (US);
THE BOEING COMPANY, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
A rail fixture that may include a plurality of track sections suspending a plurality of rail sections. The rail fixture may further include a traveler that traverses across one of the track sections, and a trolley that traverses across the plurality of rail sections. The rail fixture may further include a motorized winch assembly that may be used to lift a load to be moved toward the rail sections. The rail fixture may be used to move a load from a first location to a second location, for example, through an enclosed space having little clearance.