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US Patent 5697660
Issued Date
December 16, 1997
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A handling aid for lifting and transporting loads is provided having a handle (1) and a bracket (2) with longitudinal slots (13; 14) into which interchangeable securing or lifting elements (16, 27) can be readily and quickly inserted. The bracket can be formed from two halves extending from the vertex of the bracket to opposed ends of the handle, and each of the two bracket halves can be provided with at least one introduction opening and a corresponding longitudinal slot. The retaining or lifting elements can be sling chains, hooks, and gripping tools.
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Published
December 16, 1997
Application Number
08/633,809
Filed
April 17, 1996
US Classification
294/137   294/141 294/159 294/26
Int'l Classification
B65G   7/00   (20060101)   B65G   7/12   (20060101)   B66C   1/36   (20060101)   B66C   1/22   (20060101)   B66C   1/14   (20060101)   B66C   1/12   (20060101)   F16G   15/00   (20060101)  
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Priority Data
Oct 25, 1993 [DE] 43 36 782.8
USPTO Field of Search
294/15   294/26   294/82.11   294/82.12   294/137   294/141   294/153   294/154   294/74   294/159   294/162   294/170   224/103  
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