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Cargo handling apparatus

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1966-07-18
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Granted: 1967-07-25
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Expires: 1986-07-18
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Harland D Gridley

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 14:19
CPC Classifications
B; B66; B66C; B66C23/00; B66C23/60; B66C23/605; B63; B63B; B63B27/00; B63B27/04; B66C1/00; B66C1/10; B66C1/22; B66C1/24

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 116 words
CARGO HANDLING APPARATUS FOR USE WITH FIRST AND SECOND HOISTING LINES FOR LOADING AND UNLOADING A SHIP, COMPRISING: A PALLET; BALE MEANS ON SAID PALLET; A LIFTING POST CARRIED BY SAID BALE MEANS FOR ROTATION ABOUT A VERTICAL AXIS RELATIVE TO SAID BALE MEANS; AN INDEXING DISC KEYED TO SAID LIFTING POST, SAID DISC HAVING CIRCUMFERENTIALLY-SPACED OPENINGS; A COMPLEMENTARY FIXED INDEXING DISC ON SAID BALE MEANS FORMED WITH CIRCUMFERENTIALLY-SPACED OPENINGS ALIGNABLE WITH THE OPENINGS OF THE INDEXING DISC OF SAID LIFTING POST; AN INDEXING PIN SELECTIVELY ENGAGEABLE WITH THE OPENINGS OF SAID INDEXING DISCS TO ADJUST THE ANGULAR POSITION OF SAID LIFTING POST RELATIVE TO SAID BALE MEANS; AND A YOKE CONNECTED TO SAID LIFTING POST.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 116 words
CARGO HANDLING APPARATUS FOR USE WITH FIRST AND SECOND HOISTING LINES FOR LOADING AND UNLOADING A SHIP, COMPRISING: A PALLET; BALE MEANS ON SAID PALLET; A LIFTING POST CARRIED BY SAID BALE MEANS FOR ROTATION ABOUT A VERTICAL AXIS RELATIVE TO SAID BALE MEANS; AN INDEXING DISC KEYED TO SAID LIFTING POST, SAID DISC HAVING CIRCUMFERENTIALLY-SPACED OPENINGS; A COMPLEMENTARY FIXED INDEXING DISC ON SAID BALE MEANS FORMED WITH CIRCUMFERENTIALLY-SPACED OPENINGS ALIGNABLE WITH THE OPENINGS OF THE INDEXING DISC OF SAID LIFTING POST; AN INDEXING PIN SELECTIVELY ENGAGEABLE WITH THE OPENINGS OF SAID INDEXING DISCS TO ADJUST THE ANGULAR POSITION OF SAID LIFTING POST RELATIVE TO SAID BALE MEANS; AND A YOKE CONNECTED TO SAID LIFTING POST.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-07-24 1971-01-23 1971-07-25 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-07-24 1975-01-23 1975-07-25 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-07-24 1979-01-23 1979-07-25 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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