Hub-lifting and alignment apparatus

Details Hub-lifting and alignment apparatus Hub-lifting and alignment apparatus

1987-02-09

1988-03-01

Werner, Frank E.

Material or article handling

Vertically swinging load support

Coil handler

414910, 414911, B66C 2300

Patent

active

047282487

ABSTRACT:
An assembly for engaging the central bore of a narrow, standing heavyweight reel element, or the core thereof adjacent the opening of the bore, to facilitate the manual lifting and locking of such reel to an elevated shaft-alignment position for transfer of such reel onto a receptive horizontal shaft. The assembly comprises an elevated support member, a lever arm pivotally-attached thereto for vertical movement and including engagement means for locking the lever arm in raised position. The lever arm also has pivotally-attached thereto a depending swivel arm having a substantially-horizontal hub member for engaging the bore or core of the reel, supporting the reel in vertical position as the lever arm is raised and locked in shaft-alignment position and permitting the reel to be pushed onto the receptive shaft.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2551483 (1951-05-01), Bartoe
patent: 4365768 (1982-12-01), Woodruff
patent: 4555215 (1985-11-01), Raasch et al.
patent: 4589811 (1986-05-01), Riccardo et al.

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