Patent · US Expired

Variable elevating cabin

US5826734A · kind A · utility

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28Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 9, 1996
Grant dateOct 27, 1998
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 9, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB66C19/007
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Apparatus for the handling of truck trailers or transport containers and more particularly to an apparatus and method for a variable elevating cabin apparatus operable for controlled vertical movement within the framework of a gantry crane, wherein an operator positioned in the cabin may observe and control visual observation requirements for handling a work load from any elevation between ground level and the top of the crane.

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