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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 04, 2024
Applicant:
Rockford Rigging, Inc., Rockford, IL (US);
Inventor:
John Morris, Chillicothe, IL (US);
Assignee:
ROCKFORD RIGGING, INC., Rockford, IL (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B66F 9/12 (2006.01); E02F 3/04 (2006.01); E02F 3/34 (2006.01); B66C 1/28 (2006.01); B66F 9/00 (2006.01); E02F 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B66F 9/12 (2013.01); E02F 3/04 (2013.01); E02F 3/3402 (2013.01); E02F 3/3414 (2013.01); B66C 1/28 (2013.01); B66F 9/00 (2013.01); E02F 3/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A Multi-Armed Lifting Accessory is disclosed herein which is compact and transportable in various deployments. The Multi-Armed Lifting Accessory is advantageous and useful as it has hingedly connected loading and support arms attached to a main lifter body. The supporting arms are spring loaded allowing the Multi-Armed Lifting Accessory to stably engage with irregular shaped objects such as barge lid or a skid steer loader and allows for flexible engagement and balanced lifting operations.