Patent · US Active

System and method to install and remove an anchoring member on an anchorage structure in an overhead area

US11850721B2 · kind B2 · utility

0Cited by
10References
20Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateMay 15, 2022
Grant dateDec 26, 2023
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 19, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA62B35/0068
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

There is provided a system to install and remove an anchoring member on an anchorage structure in an overhead area. The system has a pole for providing access to the overhead area. The system further has a positioning arm for attachment to the pole. The positioning arm has a first end, and a second end offset from the first end. The positioning arm further has an elongated body having an outboard portion and an inboard portion, a recessed area formed in the outboard portion, and a dogleg shaped portion formed along the inboard portion. The system further has a safety hook assembly for attachment to the pole. The safety hook assembly has a hook end, and a safety latch mechanism having a safety latch engageable with the hook end. The safety latch mechanism is remotely operated by an operator, via a pull cord attached to the safety latch mechanism.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.