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Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 1999

Filed:

Jan. 08, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:

David M Clonch, Beckley, WV (US);

Fred D Boyd, Pounding Mill, VA (US);

Michael J Cook, Lebanon, VA (US);

Assignee:

Long-Airdox Company, Blacksburg, VA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B66C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
414680 ; 180 685 ;
Abstract

The present invention is directed to a pivoted lifting device having a main support frame selectively pivotable about a horizontal axis and engagement arms connected to the main support frame by a pivot pin. The engagement arms include an engagement surface. The pivoted lifting device allows the entire engagement surface to contact an article prior to the article being moved from an at rest position. The invention includes hydraulically actuated spring biased shaft having an unlocked position and also a locked position wherein it is located adjacent the engagement arms to lock the engagement arms in an upright position.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Clonch, David. (1999). Pivot locking device (U.S. Patent No. 5855467). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5855467

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