Grappling device for a material handling apparatus

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1997-09-09

1999-09-28

Underwood, Donald W.

Material or article handling

Vertically swinging load support

Shovel or fork type

37406, 37903, 414912, E02F 300

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059576502

ABSTRACT:
An improved grappling device for a material handling apparatus, including one or more fingers which may be mounted on the material handling apparatus. The fingers are storable to a non-use position on the rear side of the bucket of a material handling apparatus and retractable to an operating position in front of the bucket of a material handling apparatus by means of hydraulic power. When in use, the fingers cooperates with the material handling apparatus and enables an operator to manipulate a wider range of loads.

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