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EP 2325132 B1 20130102 - Load handling device

Title (en)

Load handling device

Title (de)

Vorrichtung zur Lastenförderung

Title (fr)

Dispositif de manutention de charge

Publication

EP 2325132 B1 20130102 (FR)

Application

EP 09306107 A 20091118

Priority

EP 09306107 A 20091118

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP2325132A1] The device has a supporting structure (2) defining supporting surfaces (3, 4) for supporting a load (1) and for forming right angle between them. One of passages (12) of a fork (20) is connected to free end of L-shaped branches to permit displacement of the structure from horizontal storage position to vertical storage position or vice-versa of the load using the supporting surfaces.

IPC 8 full level

B66F 9/19 (2006.01); B65D 19/38 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B66F 9/19 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2325132 A1 20110525; EP 2325132 B1 20130102

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 09306107 A 20091118