Winch assembly
US8720865B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 10, 2012 |
| Grant date | May 13, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 10, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB66D1/7489
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A winch assembly is described and shown herein. The winch assembly may include a first housing member having a first retaining member formed therein and a second housing member having a second retaining member formed therein, the second housing member secured to the first housing member forming a winch housing. The winch assembly may further include a drive system generally positioned within the winch housing, and a winch drum operatively coupled with the drive system and rotationally secured with the first and second retaining members.
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