Supports – Machinery support – Cradle
Reexamination Certificate
2007-01-12
2011-11-29
Sterling, Amy J (Department: 3632)
Supports
Machinery support
Cradle
C248S371000, C248S677000, C414S611000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08066252
ABSTRACT:
In one embodiment, a system for lifting and supporting a vehicle is described. The system includes at least one vehicle hoist fitting configured to distribute the weight of the vehicle along a skin of the vehicle, at least one removable bearing cup assembly configured to attach to said vehicle hoist fitting, and at least one trunnion assembly configured for attachment to a support structure and further configured to engage said removable bearing cup assembly.
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International Search Report of PCT/US2007/088126; Jun. 3, 2008; 11 pages.
Brown John J.
Fierro Raymond D.
Murata Roy P.
Armstrong Teasdale LLP
Sterling Amy J
The Boeing Company
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