Donald O Rican from 111 S Cedar St, Hooper, NE 68031, age 70, Phone: (402)5158090

Device For Handling Manufacturing Rings, A Forklift Including The Same, And A Method Of Handling A Manufacturing Ring
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US Patent:

20080271952, Nov 6, 2008
Filed:

May 1, 2007
Appl. No.:

11/797215
Inventors:

Donald O. Rican - Hooper NE, US
Daniel E. Guhde - Fremont NE, US
Paul D. Christenson - Omaha NE, US
International Classification:

B66F 9/12
B65D 19/38
US Classification:

187237, 187222, 24834607, 414607
Abstract:

A lifting apparatus for lifting manufacturing rings is provided. The lifting apparatus includes an attachment part having an opening extending therethrough, and a plurality of elongated legs extending from the attachment part. Each of the elongated legs has a slit disposed therein. A plurality of support rods are movably disposed in the slits. The support rods are pivotable between a lowered position in which each support rod extends from the associated slit and a raised position in which each support rod is disposed within the associated slit. The lifting apparatus further includes an actuating part operably associated with the support rods and for moving the support rods between the raised position and the lowered position.

Device For Handling Manufacturing Rings, Forklift Including The Same, And Method Of Handling Manufacturing Ring
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US Patent:

20110243705, Oct 6, 2011
Filed:

May 31, 2011
Appl. No.:

13/149008
Inventors:

Donald O. RICAN - Hooper NE, US
Daniel E. Guhde - Fremont NE, US
Paul D. Christenson - Omaha NE, US
International Classification:

B66C 1/28
B66F 9/00
US Classification:

414800, 294 8151
Abstract:

A lifting apparatus for lifting manufacturing rings is provided. The lifting apparatus includes an attachment part having an opening extending therethrough, and a plurality of elongated legs extending from the attachment part. Each of the elongated legs has a slit disposed therein. A plurality of support rods are movably disposed in the slits. The support rods are pivotable between a lowered position in which each support rod extends from the associated slit and a raised position in which each support rod is disposed within the associated slit. The lifting apparatus further includes an actuating part operably associated with the support rods and for moving the support rods between the raised position and the lowered position.

Donald O Rican