Weight-sensing fork blade assembly for engaging pallets in different alternative directions of approach
US9316528B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 13, 2014 |
| Grant date | Apr 19, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 31, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB66F17/003
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An exceptionally thin load-weighing fork assembly, having its weight sensors mounted on a fork base, overcomes fork-insertion limitations with respect to commonly used standard pallets without sacrificing load-handling capacity.
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