Lifting and transporting device

US11124399B2 · kind B2 · utility

Inventors

• Frank Hohmann · Warstein, DE
• Jörg Hohmann · Meschede, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Dec 23, 2019
• Grant date: Sep 21, 2021
• Expiry date: Jun 7, 2040

Classification

• Technology area (CPC Y): Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
• CPC primary: Y02P70/50
• WIPO field: Handling
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

In a lifting and transporting device for lifting a load (13) and for transporting the same transversely to the lifting direction (8), for use in the production of a screwed flange connection (35), in order to bring a tensioning tool (13) into a tensioning position in which it is in engagement with a screw bolt connection (18) to be pretensioned, or into a transport position in which it is out of engagement with a screw bolt connection and can be transported to the next screw bolt connection, wherein the flange (36a, 36b) extends horizontally, comprising a frame (2) for picking up and for lifting a load (13), a holding device (3) for holding the load, wherein the holding device is movable relative to the frame in the lifting direction (8), and comprising a hoisting device (4) for lifting and lowering the holding device (3) with the load (13) attached thereto, wherein the frame (2) is mounted on a first and a second support bearing (5, 6) and the first support bearing (5) is designed for abutment against the flange upper side (14), the frame (2) is designed to extend from the flange upper side (14) along the flange face (15) to below the flange underside (16), the second support bear…