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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 26, 2010
Applicant:
Vincent G. Meillet, Cannes la Bocca, FR;
Inventor:
Vincent G. Meillet, Cannes la Bocca, FR;
Assignee:
D B Industries, LLC, Red Wing, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E06C 7/18 (2006.01); F16D 63/00 (2006.01); F16D 127/00 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E06C 7/186 (2013.01); F16D 63/006 (2013.01); F16D 2127/002 (2013.01);
Abstract
A motorized climb assist assembly is provided. The motorized climb assist assembly includes a looped belt, an attaching member, a motor assembly and a fall arrest system. The attaching member is coupled to the looped belt. A safety harness is in turn coupled to attaching member. The motor assembly includes a motor and a drive sheave. The motor has a drive shaft. The drive sheave is coupled to the drive shaft. In addition, the drive sheave is in contact with the looped belt. The fall arrest system is integrated with the drive sheave and is configured to limit the looped belt movement as the result of a fall event.