Beds – With means for relocating an invalid – With a hoisting – lifting – elevating – or raising device
Reexamination Certificate
2008-04-22
2008-04-22
Engle, Patricia (Department: 3673)
Beds
With means for relocating an invalid
With a hoisting, lifting, elevating, or raising device
C005S086100, C005S083100
Reexamination Certificate
active
11041571
ABSTRACT:
A portable lifting apparatus for lifting and transferring of heavy objects. The lifting apparatus having a load-supporting platform which can be moved both vertically and rotated about the vertical axis of an upwardly extending lifting column. The lifting apparatus further includes an outrigger linkage coupled to the lifting column and is provided with a load support coupled to a retractable pulley. The lifting column is attached to a base and is normally prevented from rotating relative thereto.
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Elite Ltd.
Engle Patricia
Fraser Clemens Martin & Miller LLC
Liu Jonathan J
Miller J. Douglas
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