Hydraulic lifting assembly and method
US6966541B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 24, 2003 |
| Grant date | Nov 22, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 20, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF05D2230/68
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An assembly for lifting and supporting a journal body with respect to a stationary body including: a support bracket for being secured to said stationary body; an elongated support member to engage and support a bottom facing surface of the journal body; first and second support studs operatively coupled at a distal end thereof to a respective longitudinal end of said elongated support member and adjustably coupled at the proximal end thereof via a respective lift assembly to said support bracket, wherein each said lift assembly comprises a hydraulic cylinder operatively coupled to said proximal end of said support stud so as to selectively determine a position of said support stud with respect to support bracket thereby to selectively adjust and determine a position of said journal body with respect to said stationary body.
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