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Pallet lift rails

US9908761B2 · kind B2 · utility

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23Claims
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Filing dateFeb 10, 2015
Grant dateMar 6, 2018
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Expiry dateFeb 10, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB66F9/12
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A fork tine assembly includes a tine having a support surface and an inner surface. A lift rail is movable between a retracted position and a deployed position. The lift rail provides a lift rail support surface higher than the upper surface of the tine when the lift rail is in the deployed position. The lift rail is not an innermost surface of the tine assembly when the lift rail is in the retracted position and when the lift rail is in the deployed position.

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