Global Patent Index - EP 1033342 A2

EP 1033342 A2 20000906 - Gripping lifter for transferring metal coils

Title (en)

Gripping lifter for transferring metal coils

Title (de)

Greifer zum Heben und Transportieren von Metalbandrollen

Title (fr)

Pince de levage pour transporter des bobines de bande métallique

Publication

EP 1033342 A2 20000906 (EN)

Application

EP 00660042 A 20000303

Priority

FI 990470 A 19990304

Abstract (en)

The present invention relates to a gripping lifter (1) intended for handling metal coils, being provided with two lifting arms (2; 2a, 2b), coupled at the upper ends (14) to one or more support arms (3) substantially in horizontal plane. The lower ends (13) of the lifting arms are provided with detectors (4; 4A, 4B) of the coil centre hole and projecting parts (7; 7a, 7b). On the inner sides (21) of the lifting arms, gravity-operated detectors (8; 8a, 8b) of the metal coil sides are provided, the projecting parts being on the lower parts (7; 7B) rotatably carried to be turnable, and the under edge thereof being provided with a limiting part (15) of the turning motion of the projecting part, and on the upper part (7; 7A) thereof being attached a lever mechanism (12) to be used mechanically. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B66C 1/42

IPC 8 full level

B66C 1/30 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B66C 1/30 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1033342 A2 20000906; EP 1033342 A3 20031119; FI 990470 A0 19990304

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 00660042 A 20000303; FI 990470 A 19990304