Systems and methods for moving a pallet truck and raising a load
US9981837B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 6, 2016 |
| Grant date | May 29, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 6, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB66F9/0755
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
In some embodiments, a lift actuator is added to a pallet truck to effect initially lifting a load and a traction command effects fully raising the load while a pallet truck moves. In other embodiments, an electronic controller is programmed to effect initially lifting a load when a lift actuator is engaged and to effect fully lifting the load while a pallet truck moves when a traction actuator is engaged.
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