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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 28, 1976
Filed:
May. 19, 1975
Applicant:
Inventor:
Bobbylee Pease, Battle Creek, MI (US);
Assignee:
Clark Equipment Company, Buchanan, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60P / ; B66C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
214394 ; 294 / ;
Abstract
A spreader frame for van carriers for engaging, lifting and transporting freight containers which is chain supported at both ends from a carrier mounted lifting arch and which is connected to the carrier frame by a guide beam at one end only. At the said one end there is connected between the guide beam and the spreader frame three hydraulic cylinders, one of which extends generally transversely of the frame for side shifting it on the guide beam, and the other two of which extend generally longitudinally at opposite sides of the frame for skewing it on the guide beam.