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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 10, 2015
Applicant:
Rehrig Pacific Company, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Inventors:
William P. Apps, Aplharetta, GA (US);
Philip A. King, Sugar Hil, GA (US);
Assignee:
Rehrig Pacific Company, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B66F 9/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B66F 9/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
A fork tine assembly includes a tine having a support surface and an inner surface. A lift rail is movable between a retracted position and a deployed position. The lift rail provides a lift rail support surface higher than the upper surface of the tine when the lift rail is in the deployed position. The lift rail is not an innermost surface of the tine assembly when the lift rail is in the retracted position and when the lift rail is in the deployed position.