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Cover for dock leveler

US9440806B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 8, 2016
Grant dateSep 13, 2016
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Expiry dateJan 8, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G69/2876
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A device for covering a portion of a dock leveler deck and a gap between the deck and a surrounding dock floor surface lying inward relative to a loading dock door is provided. The device may include a rigid frame and a barrier secured to the rigid frame and configured to cover the portion of the dock leveler deck and the gap inward of the loading dock door when the rigid frame is attached to the loading dock door and the loading dock door is fully lowered.

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