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Lifter apparatus and method

US8528769B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 28, 2007
Grant dateSep 10, 2013
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Expiry dateAug 7, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65F1/1623
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A lift apparatus and method include, in a structure with a lid, a lift arm connected with the lid and with a lift pivot. A movement arm with a flexible connection with a first end and a second end is provided where the first end of the flexible connection is connected with the lift arm and where the second end of the flexible connection is connected with the movement arm. And an actuator is connected with the movement arm for selected movement of the arm and thus the lid.

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