EP 0751090 A1 19970102 - Transport apparatus
Title (en)
Transport apparatus
Title (de)
Transportvorrichtung
Title (fr)
Appareil de transport
Publication
Application
Priority
FI 953236 A 19950629
Abstract (en)
Transport apparatus for moving an upright cylindrical object, such as a gas bottle, in an upright position from one location to another. The transport apparatus comprises a guide rail system (4) connected to the fixed structures of a building; a crab carriage (5) suspended so as to be movable on and guided by the guide rail system; a gripping and hoisting device (6) comprising a pair of gripping jaws (8) movable in a horizontal direction by means of a power means (7) and designed to grip an upright cylindrical object by a frictional hold from both sides of the object by pressing it between the gripping jaws; and a control unit (9) for controlling the transport apparatus. <IMAGE> <IMAGE>
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
B66C 1/44 (2006.01); B66C 1/62 (2006.01); B66D 3/20 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
B66C 1/447 (2013.01); B66C 1/62 (2013.01); B66D 3/20 (2013.01)
Citation (search report)
- [XAY] US 3734325 A 19730522 - STONE C
- [Y] US 4491301 A 19850101 - PENDOLA AUGUSTE [FR]
- [X] US 3756563 A 19730904 - STONE C
- [A] DE 2332028 A1 19750109 - STAHL R FA
- [A] FR 2177850 A1 19731109 - DEMAG AG [DE]
- [A] FR 1207913 A 19600219 - AIR LIQUIDE
- [A] US 4708574 A 19871124 - CONBOY STEWART J [US], et al
- [A] US 3987915 A 19761026 - CONNER JOHN R
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB IT LI NL PT SE
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 0751090 A1 19970102; EP 0751090 B1 20010124; AT E198861 T1 20010215; DE 69611635 D1 20010301; DE 69611635 T2 20010823; FI 104549 B 20000229; FI 953236 A0 19950629; FI 953236 A 19961230
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 96660029 A 19960618; AT 96660029 T 19960618; DE 69611635 T 19960618; FI 953236 A 19950629