Method and a device for lifting and rotating a massive container
US8573921B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 26, 2009 |
| Grant date | Nov 5, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 30, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG21F5/14
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A device and method for lifting and rotating a massive container comprising a base frame assembly, a cradle pivotally connected to the base frame assembly and adapted to hold the container, a mechanism for moving the container vertically relative to at least part of the base frame assembly, and a hydraulic cylinder connected between the base frame assembly and the cradle for rotating in a vertical plane the cradle relative to the base frame assembly.
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