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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6922615 | Turret envelope control system and method for a fire fighting vehicle A turret control system includes one or more control modules, such as an envelope control module, turret targeting module, a turret pan module, a turret deploy module, a turret store module. The preferred turret control system also provides improved turret control f... | 07/26/2005 |
| 5709152 | End joining device for carrier traveling rails A device for joining two spaced confronting fixed ends of two adjacent rails which are misregistered in a vertical, a horizontal or a longitudinal direction without forming a step therebetween. In one form the joint device includes a universal joint rail ... | 01/20/1998 |
| 5029754 | Safety device for removing or inserting a carriage within a guide rail A safety device is provided which includes a guide rail having a C-shaped profile wherein a carriage can be inserted in or removed from the guide rail. The guide rail includes a piece of rail with the same profile as the guide rail that is laterally pivot... | 07/09/1991 |
| 4254907 | Portable traction track for vehicle driving wheel An improved portable traction track for a vehicle driving wheel which is characterized by a plurality of base sections flexibly connected to one another to form an elongate strip adapted to be pulled under a rotating driving wheel. Each of the base sectio... | 03/10/1981 |
