Traversing hoists – Having horizontally swinging boom or bridge – Having specific bearing structure
Patent
1992-12-23
1994-07-12
Huppert, Michael S.
Traversing hoists
Having horizontally swinging boom or bridge
Having specific bearing structure
212190, 384591, B06C 2384
Patent
active
053280407
ABSTRACT:
A crane design which permits limited rotation in the plane of loading of the upperworks of a pedestal crane independently of the central support thereof, and independently of the thrust and radial bearings about an extension of such central support. Means for centering the vertical loading vector and horizontal overturning moments by restricting the possible displacements thereof are disclosed, as are methods for accomplishing the same.
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Brahan Thomas J.
Huppert Michael S.
Keeling Kenneth A.
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