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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 1985
Filed:
Feb. 07, 1983
Applicant:
Inventors:
Richard A Walker, North Granby, CT (US);
Robert J Douglas, North Granby, CT (US);
Assignee:
Emhart Industries, Inc., Farmington, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B66C / ; B66C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
294 871 ; 294115 ;
Abstract
A takeout tong head includes a support bracket having an upper portion adapted to be attached to a takeout arm and a lower portion having at least one cylinder housing. A cylinder and tong assembly is associated with each cylinder housing and includes a mounting flange removably attached to the cylinder housing, a cylinder extending into said cylinder housing, a piston member in said cylinder, a scissors tong assembly extending downwardly from said flange, a piston rod extending from the piston to the scissors tong assembly, and a spring contained between said flange and said piston member.