Aerial work apparatus with laterally offset work platform
US8678135B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 5, 2012 |
| Grant date | Mar 25, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 7, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE04G2001/157
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An aerial work apparatus comprising a mobile chassis having a longitudinal centerline, a lift mechanism such as a scissors lift having a lower end connected to the chassis and an upper end which supports a work platform. The work platform has a longitudinal centerline which is laterally spaced from and parallel to the longitudinal centerline of the chassis such that the platform is laterally offset relative to the chassis and lift mechanism for substantially stabilizing the apparatus when handling heavy loads positioned at one side of the platform.
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