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Electrical controller for roofing apparatus

US6101782A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 16, 1998
Grant dateAug 15, 2000
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Expiry dateOct 16, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04D15/06
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A controller for propelling a carriage along a plurality of purlins, and method of using same are disclosed. A plurality of carriage sections are joined to form a continuous carnage spanning a plurality of purlins. A plurality of puller assemblies are attached to selective ones of the carriage sections. A controller is connected to the plurality of puller assemblies. The controller can be actuated to a master control mode which simultaneously engages the plurality of puller assemblies, thereby propelling the carriage along the purlins. The controller can also be selectively actuated to a selective mode which engages one of the puller assemblies.

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