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Underfloor lifts

US6739825B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 28, 2002
Grant dateMay 25, 2004
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Expiry dateMar 28, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S414/134
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An underfloor lift assembly (1) includes a saddle member (3) fully mounted in an underfloor cavity (3a) and adapted slidably to receive a stowage box (4). The stowage box (4) provides a further location for a lifting mechanism (5), in a stowed condition. In use, the lifting mechanism (5) is extended in a telescopic manner from the stowage box (4). Concomitantly, the stowage box (4) is extended in a telescopic manner from the saddle member (3).

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