Patent · US Expired

Bench for automotive vehicle body shops

US4542636A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 21, 1984
Grant dateSep 24, 1985
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 21, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S72/705
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

This bench device is primarily for use in auto body shops, for decreasing the time consumed in performing bodywork. It consists of a lift support assembly attached to a main frame, elevatable to any desired height. It further consists of brackets which receive adjustable clamp assemblies for holding the automobile, and it also has mounting provisions for an hydraulic pulling arm assembly.

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