Gripper with central support

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2010-09-24

2011-12-06

Kramer, Dean (Department: 3652)

Handling: hand and hoist-line implements

Grapple

Pivoted jaws

C294S203000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08070202

ABSTRACT:
A gripper assembly including at least one gripper jaw and an actuator head linked with the at least one gripper jaw. An actuator selectively operates to move the actuator head between a plurality of positions. A support is fixed relative to the actuator and includes a guide slot that guides the actuator head. One of the actuator head or the guide slot includes a channel and the other of the actuator head or the guide slot includes a guide member extending there from at least partially into the channel.

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