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Cabinet positioning system

US6874739B1 · kind B1 · utility

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13Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 23, 2002
Grant dateApr 5, 2005
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 23, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB66F3/08
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A positioning system includes a first lift, a second lift, and a leveling system. Each lift includes a base, an adjustment element including a tubular body having a first end coupled to the base and a second end, a drive nut carried at the second end, and a drive screw carried within the body and having an end extending from the body through the drive nut, the drive screw movable between a retracted position and an extended position by rotation of the drive nut, and a support plate coupled to the end of the drive screw. An extension element is couplable between the base and the adjustable element. The leveling system includes a laser element coupled to the support plate of the first lift and a metering element coupled to the support plate of the second lift.

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