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Magnetic cover remover

US7731451B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 21, 2009
Grant dateJun 8, 2010
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Expiry dateJul 21, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB66F19/005
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A cover removal apparatus includes a frame, an electromagnet and a power source, which is electrically coupled to the electromagnet for selectively energizing the electromagnet. The removal apparatus may further include means for positioning the electromagnet relative to a cover and/or means for loosening the cover.

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