Handling: hand and hoist-line implements – Hook – hoistline – or grab type – Load releasing means
Patent
1984-05-02
1985-08-27
Cherry, Johnny D.
Handling: hand and hoist-line implements
Hook, hoistline, or grab type
Load releasing means
294 8236, B66C 138
Patent
active
045374341
ABSTRACT:
A load lowering hook is equipped with a spring biased load holding member ich ejects and disengages the load rigging when the load touches down and the majority of the weight is released. The spring loaded member can be adjusted to disengage the load at a preset weight depending upon the weight of the rigging that will still be pulling on the hook after the load touches down.
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Beers Robert F.
Cherry Johnny D.
St.Amand Joseph M.
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of
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