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US3301587A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Materials positioning fork

Assignee: PRENTICE HYDRAULICS Inc
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Filing: 1965-03-01
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Granted: 1967-01-31
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Expires: 1985-03-01
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Leo L Heikkinen

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 13:32
CPC Classifications
B; B66; B66C; B66C1/00; B66C1/10; B66C1/22; B66C1/24

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 81 words
A MATERIALS HANDLING DEVICE, COMPRISING: A FORK LIFT FOR HANDLING GENERALLY FLAT RIGID MATERIAL; A GENERALLY L-SHAPED ARM PIVOTALLY ATTACHED AT ONE OF ITS ENDS TO ONE END OF SAID FORK LIFT; A HYDRAULICALLY ACTUABLE PISTON OPERATIVELY CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID ARM AND SAID FORK FOR SWINGING SAID FORK ABOUT SAID PIVOT ATTACHMENT TO LIFT THE MATERIAL BEING HANDLED; AND MEANS ATTACHED TO THE OTHER END OF SAID ARM FOR COUPLING SAID ARM TO A BOOM TYPE CRANE FOR OPERATIVE ENGAGEMENT THEREWITH.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 81 words
A MATERIALS HANDLING DEVICE, COMPRISING: A FORK LIFT FOR HANDLING GENERALLY FLAT RIGID MATERIAL; A GENERALLY L-SHAPED ARM PIVOTALLY ATTACHED AT ONE OF ITS ENDS TO ONE END OF SAID FORK LIFT; A HYDRAULICALLY ACTUABLE PISTON OPERATIVELY CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID ARM AND SAID FORK FOR SWINGING SAID FORK ABOUT SAID PIVOT ATTACHMENT TO LIFT THE MATERIAL BEING HANDLED; AND MEANS ATTACHED TO THE OTHER END OF SAID ARM FOR COUPLING SAID ARM TO A BOOM TYPE CRANE FOR OPERATIVE ENGAGEMENT THEREWITH.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2852150A Cited
US2870926A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-01-30 1970-08-01 1971-01-31 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-01-30 1974-08-01 1975-01-31 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-01-30 1978-08-01 1979-01-31 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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