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Multifunction drum lifter and wrench

US6789827B2 · kind B2 · utility

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21Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 19, 2002
Grant dateSep 14, 2004
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Expiry dateMar 19, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB25B13/56
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A multifunction drum lifter includes a saddle and a plurality of lift arms pivotally connected to the saddle. Each arm includes a working end having at least one lift finger for engaging the chime of a drum to lift the drum. Preferably the lift arms are three in number and each includes a second lift finger for lifting different sized drums. Each lift arm also includes a plug wrench head and an open end wrench head at its working end so that the lift arms can be used as drum wrenches when removed from the saddle. Preferably each arm has a different plug wrench head and open end wrench head from the other lift arms providing an assortment of drum working tools for the user.

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