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Drive assembly and apparatus for hoist

US8985555B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 1, 2010
Grant dateMar 24, 2015
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Expiry dateMay 16, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB66D1/22
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An assembly includes a motor; a second motor; a planetary transmission coupled to the motor and the second motor, and a spool coupled to the transmission. The spool has an interior volume for receiving the motor, the second motor and the transmission, and the motor and the second motor are disposed or disposable entirely within the spool. The motor and the second motor are capable of being operated such that one of the motors is speed controlled, and the other motor is torque controlled.

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