Engine lifting tool

Details Engine lifting tool Engine lifting tool

1984-04-25

1985-08-13

Cherry, Johnny D.

Handling: hand and hoist-line implements

Spacing hoist bar or frame

Load supporting units

294 671, 294 8211, B66C 116

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045345880

ABSTRACT:
A lifting tool for lifting an internal combustion engine having an intake manifold, the lifting tool including a mounting plate for connecting to the intake manifold of the engine, the mounting plate having a plurality of holes therein aligned with bolt holes or studs in the intake manifold, a "U"-shaped bracket connected to the mounting plate for receipt of a hook or chain connected to a lifting device such as a chain hoist, and a plurality of safety chains connected to the "U"-shaped bracket for connecting to the engine to prevent the engine from falling to the ground if the "U"-shaped bracket should separate from the mounting plate or if the mounting plate should separate from the engine while the engine is being hoisted.

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patent: 1326969 (1920-01-01), Rounds
patent: 1512149 (1924-10-01), Wagner
patent: 1535022 (1925-04-01), Jenkins
patent: 2412488 (1946-12-01), Austin
patent: 3751097 (1971-04-01), Jones
patent: 3905633 (1974-09-01), Larson
patent: 3995903 (1975-08-01), Ernst
patent: 4431223 (1984-02-01), Miller

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