Rink divider raising and lowering system
US9095767B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 6, 2014 |
| Grant date | Aug 4, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 6, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA63C2019/085
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A rink divider raising and lowering system is configured to raise and lower a rink divider utilizing a plurality supports secured to existing trusses that supports a roof of an ice rink. The rink divider system includes a plurality of cables have a first end attached to the rink divider and a second end that engages a hoisting mechanism. Each of the plurality of supports has a pulley attached thereto wherein one of the plurality of cables engages the one of the pulleys such that the rink divider can be moved in a substantially vertical plane from a raised position to a lowered position utilizing the hoisting mechanism.
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