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Class 414/634 - Single axis, horizontal and fixed


Subclass of Class 414 - Material or article handling
Definition: Apparatus wherein all of the relative pivotable movement
No. of patents: 32
Last issue date: 05/13/2008


NumberTitleIssue Date
7370723Loading machine
A loading machine is disclosed with at least one drive train, with at least one overload protection device for the drive train and with sensors for determining an overload state in the drive train. Critical operating conditions of the loading machine can be determin...
05/13/2008
7165643Industrial truck having increased static/quasi-static and dynamic tipping stability
A forward-control counterweight fork-lift truck has a liftable and tiltable load-lifting device (1), a traction drive, operating drives, and a steering drive. A calculation model (D) based on vehicle-specific information is stored in a control device (SE). A ...
01/23/2007
7111912Control handle with spiral position sensor and integral switches
A control handle for electro-mechanical devices, such as the brakes of a train or other vehicle, is disclosed. The control handle incorporates elements for electrical switching as well as elements for measuring the angle of rotation between the control handle's rota...
09/26/2006
7086819Single lever with button for selectively controlling either tilt or lift of a forklift mechanism
In a load handling apparatus for a counterbalance type forklift, a single tiltable operating lever is disposed on a body of the forklift, a mast which is tiltable in an anteroposterior direction is disposed on the forklift, a liftable fork is disposed on the mast, a...
08/08/2006
7063338Truck with support legs
Narrow aisle truck that on each side includes two forward extending support legs, which each leg is provided with two support wheels. The two outer support wheels are displaced somewhat to the rear in relation to the inner support wheels, and, in the corner space ou...
06/20/2006
6953200Cart for cryogenic liquid cylinder
A cart is provided for safely transporting and storing a single, large, vertically-oriented, cylindrically-shaped canister having a horizontally-oriented base. The vertical and horizontal orientations of the canister and its base, respectively, are constantly mainta...
10/11/2005
6945745Industrial truck with a device for moving a lifting frame
An industrial truck has a chassis (1), a lifting frame (5), a load holding device (10) that can move vertically along the lifting frame (5), and at least one movement device to move the lifting frame (5) relative to the chassis (
09/20/2005
6929443Lifting and telescoping dolly
A lifting and telescoping dolly for facilitating the moving of bulky objects into and out of attics by one operator acting alone. The collapsible dolly opens into a self-supporting A-frame with four support points. It has wheels and a brake system for positioning th...
08/16/2005
6732831Fork lift with laterally travelling system
A fork lift with a laterally travelling system, wherein when a running mode is switched from a normal running in which right and left front wheels and rear wheels face in a longitudinal direction to a lateral running, rotating means is operated to rotate a turning m...
05/11/2004
6406248Apparatus for lifting and moving an upright cylindrical container
A work load lifting and moving apparatus is formed by a wheel supported horizontal main frame in turn supporting a mast assembly having a vertically reciprocal lifting frame gripping and lifting the work load by a hoist supported by the mast assembly. Oth...
06/18/2002
6273669Single lever with button for selectively controlling either tilt or lift of a forklift mechanism
In a load handling apparatus for a counterbalance type forklift, action and speed conditions of tilting a mast and lifting and lowering a fork are operated by use of a single operating lever and a single switch attached to the operating lever. Also, a con...
08/14/2001
5697755Forklift level indicator
The present invention provides a mechanical forklift level indicator. The level indicator includes a first arm pivotally connected at a first end to a body of the forklift and a second arm pivotally connected at a first end thereof to the forklift mast as...
12/16/1997
5190435Fork lift truck
This invention relates to a forklift truck having a pedestal which is tiltable by a hydraulic cylinder and has an operator's cabin and forks positioned forwardly of and for movement along the pedestal....
03/02/1993
5127791Method for lifting and transporting a panel assembly
An attachment to the boom of a boom-type vehicle is for lifting and supporting a panel assembly of the type having a panel and a purline. The purline is securely attached to the panel and disposed at an angle thereto. The attachment comprises an attachmen...
07/07/1992
5073077Multi-directional lifting and handling attachment for a boom-type vehicle
This apparatus relates to an attachment to the boom of a boom-type vehicle for lifting and supporting a panel assembly of the type having a panel and a purline. The purline is securely attached to the panel and disposed at an angle thereto. The attachment...
12/17/1991
5052881Bearing mounting arrangement for a lift mast
A bearing mounting arrangement for a lift mast assembly has a retaining device which maintains a bearing member from movement relative to a first member of a lift mast assembly and directs a flow of lubricant past a second surface of the bearing member an...
10/01/1991
4708577Self-leveling fork lift apparatus
A fork lift truck includes a mast support bar to which the mast supporting carriage and fork lift tines are mounted. The mast support bar includes a central arc-shape segment on which a concentric arc-shape mast support sleeve is slidably mounted. The mas...
11/24/1987
4699557Refuse collection vehicle
A refuse collection vehicle has a chassis, a cab mounted to the front of the chassis, a body mounted to the chassis behind the cab for conventional dumping or for modular box transfer and a loading device or assembly. The loading device or assembly compri...
10/13/1987
4527942Electronic test head positioner for test systems
A system for positioning an electronic test head of a test system with respect to an electronic device handler. A housing is provided having a vertical shaft. A positioner assembly moves vertically with respect to the shaft and provides substantial moveme...
07/09/1985
4511974Load condition indicating method and apparatus for forklift truck
An indicating method and apparatus of cargo load condition of a forklift truck. In this method and apparatus weight and centroid position of the loaded cargo are calculated by a calculation control circuit based on loads applied to a lift mechanism and a ...
04/16/1985
4463832Industrial truck
An industrial truck of the narrow-aisle type having an upright rigidly connected to the frame of the truck and a drive unit pivotably connectible to the frame in certain selected rigid angular relationships in order to vary between predetermined limits th...
08/07/1984
4403904Lift truck guide assembly
A guide assembly in a material-handling device (10) is disclosed which includes a frame (18), a mast assembly (12) pivotally mounted adjacent its bottom end (16) to the frame, and hydraulic cylinders (20) for rotating the mast assembly to tilt forwardly a...
09/13/1983
4398860Fork lift truck having means to test overload protective system
A fork lift truck has a safety system for inhibiting further raising of the carriage or further forward tilting of the mast when an excessive tilting moment is acting on the truck and permits the truck operator to selectively simulate an overload on the t...
08/16/1983
4340235Load responsive damping system
A damping system (43) for use in a lift truck (10) to damp oscillating motions of the vehicle frame (14). The system includes a pair of hydraulic tilt cylinders (46a, 46b) which sense moments of force of a carried load (12). A pair of second hydraulic cyl...
07/20/1982
4272221Undercarriage for adverse terrain vehicles
A detachable undercarriage for use on adverse terrain vehicles comprising an elongate hollow load-bearing frame having three or four axles rotatably supported thereon. Sprockets are mounted on at least two of the axles, and chains are constrained around t...
06/09/1981
4222186Adaptable combination of vehicle and attachments
An improved method and combination facilitating interchanging attachments on an adaptable off-road vehicle characterized by, in addition to the usual vehicle and its controls, prime mover, power source, drive apparatus, steering apparatus and the like, a ...
09/16/1980
4207967Combined lifting mechanism and overhead guard for lift vehicles
A lift mechanism for lift vehicles of a type including an operator's station and a carriage arranged for vertical travel upon a mast assembly. In one embodiment, the lift mechanism includes a lever arrangement, preferably an overhead guard structure, pivo...
06/17/1980
4177001Forklift attachment for highway vehicles
A hydraulically actuated forklift removably mountable at the front end of a pickup truck and having a frame supported on castered wheels and carrying an upright mast having vertically telescoping upper and lower sections and a fork assembly vertically mov...
12/04/1979
4171181Lateral support device for outer mast upright
The invention is concerned with an improvement in a lift truck having a mast assembly, a frame and tilt motor apparatus for tilting the mast assembly forwardly and rearwardly relative to the frame. Particularly the invention is concerned with a lateral su...
10/16/1979
4153211Bobbin elevators in bobbin transport devices
Bobbin transport devices with a swingable carrier and a bobbin receiving member adapted in a first pivot position to align with a bobbin on a winding machine, a second swingable carrier with its own bobbin receiving member which aligns with the first bobb...
05/08/1979
3951287Tire cart
A dolly to receive and hold tires or wheel assemblies for removing or replacing same on a vehicle such as a tractor has a frame with an open front. A lift assembly is mounted on the frame. Stanchion members are secured to the lift assembly and extend upwa...
04/20/1976
3930563Lift vehicle
A lift assembly for an industrial vehicle, e.g. a fork-lift truck, comprises a pair of transversely spaced uprights mounted upon a common tiltable frame formed with cylinders for plunger-type pistons carried by the vertically displaceable members of the l...
01/06/1976
 
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