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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 18, 2019
Liko Research & Development Ab, Luleå, SE;
Neal Wiggermann, Batesville, IN (US);
James Ledwith, Skanneateles Falls, NY (US);
Jessica Cushman, Skanneateles Falls, NY (US);
Sravan A. Mamidi, Columbus, IN (US);
Jesse Newman, Liverpool, NY (US);
Liko Research & Development AB, Luleå, SE;
Abstract
A lift system includes a hoist module, a support assembly which is movable relative to the hoist module, and a control system. The control system is adapted to enable a user to a) issue an operational command which causes the support assembly to move to an operational destination, and b) issue a stowage command which causes the support assembly to move to a stowage destination. The control system is also adapted to A) disregard the stowage command provided at least one condition is satisfied and/or B) encumber issuance of the stowage command Equivalently, the control system adaptation is to A1) disregard the stowage command provided at least one stowage contraindication condition is satisfied or A2) not disregard the stowage command provided at least one stowage noncontraindication condition is satisfied and/or B) encumber issuance of the stowage command.