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Zone specific remote control panel for loading dock equipment

US7256703B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 16, 2004
Grant dateAug 14, 2007
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Expiry dateOct 18, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G69/2876
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A loading dock apparatus remote control is provided. Some embodiments of the invention include a zone specific remote control for loading dock apparatus. Some optional embodiments include a selector switch to select which apparatus the single set of controls will control. Other optional embodiments automatically select the apparatus to be controlled by the single set of controls. A method of operating loading dock apparatus using a remote control is also provided.

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