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Pneumatic wheel lift synchronization

US9950916B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 13, 2015
Grant dateApr 24, 2018
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Expiry dateFeb 13, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB66F7/04
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A self-synchronizing wheel lift system configured to lift a vehicle using compressed air. The lift system comprises a plurality of pneumatic wheel lifts and a lift control system. The lift control system is configured to automatically synchronize the heights of the wheel lifts during vehicle lifting without causing any of the wheel lifts to completely stop during vehicle lifting.

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