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Cover assembly for basket of aerial work platform

US10730730B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 17, 2018
Grant dateAug 4, 2020
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Expiry dateNov 27, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB66F11/044
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed embodiments include cover assemblies for baskets of aerial work platforms and methods of fabricating a cover assembly for a basket of an aerial work platform. In an illustrative embodiment given by way of non-limiting example, a cover assembly for a basket of an aerial work platform includes a flexible cover. The flexible cover includes an interior guardrail portion and an exterior guardrail portion. The interior guardrail portion is configured to be received adjacent an interior surface of a guardrail of a basket of an aerial work platform. The exterior guardrail portion surrounds the interior guardrail portion, and the exterior guardrail portion is configured to be received adjacent an exterior surface of a guardrail of a basket of an aerial work platform. A retrieval mechanism is configured to draw the exterior guardrail portion toward the interior guardrail portion.

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