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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2016
Ihc Engineering Business Limited, Stocksfield, Northumberland, GB;
Jonathan Ralph Manchester, Stocksfield, GB;
IHC Engineering Business Limited, Northumberland, GB;
Abstract
A load control apparatus and method for controlling movement of a suspended load is disclosed. The load control apparatus includes: a base for attachment to or forming part of a load; a support element pivotally secured to and extending from the base for receiving and/or connecting to a lift line; and actuation means connected to the support element and to the base at respective positions which are spaced from the pivotal connection between the support element and the base such that actuation, in use, of the actuation means causes the base to pivot relative to the support element.