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Device for transporting a transport item, and method

US12077422B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Kaup GmbH & Co. KG Gesellschaft für Maschinenbau · DE

Inventors

David Schuler · Scottsdale, US
Peter Schlott · Aschaffenburg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 31, 2020
Grant date	Sep 3, 2024
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 5, 2041

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB66F9/20
WIPO fieldHandling
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A device for transporting a transport item and for attaching to a lifting vehicle, in particular for attaching to the transport apparatus of a forklift truck, said vehicle in particular comprising a mast means and said device comprising: a longitudinal transport means, more particularly a fork means, for at least temporarily receiving the transport item, in particular two or more longitudinal transport means; a tilting means for longitudinally tilting the longitudinal transport means, more particularly fork means, in particular two or more longitudinal transport means; and at least one electromechanical actuator means, in particular for linear displacement, said actuator means acting on an attachment region of the longitudinal transport means, in particular multiple longitudinal transport means, in order to tilt said transport means.

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