Material or article handling – Vertically swinging load support – Shovel or fork type
Patent
1981-03-30
1983-09-06
Spar, Robert J.
Material or article handling
Vertically swinging load support
Shovel or fork type
414785, 414917, 414664, B66F 912
Patent
active
044026455
ABSTRACT:
A load support assembly including a base plate pivotally mounted to the lift arm of a supporting vehicle. A linking arm pivotally mounted to the base plate at one end and having a lift fork pivotally mounted at the other end. A hydraulic cylinder pivotally mounted to the base plate at one end and has a lift fork pivotally mounted at the other end. A linking arm is pivotally mounted to the base plate at one end and has another lift fork pivotally mounted at the other end. A member is pivotally mounted to both lift forks to maintain the lift forks in parallel alignment. A second hydraulic cylinder is pivotally mounted to the base plate at one end and to the linking arm at the other end to impart rotational displacement to the linking arm.
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Broderick Ross T.
Munns Dennis L.
Deere & Company
Spar Robert J.
Underwood Donald W.
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