Global Patent Index - EP 2604548 B1

EP 2604548 B1 20151028 - Transportable unit with a lifting arrangement for lifting the unit

Title (en)

Transportable unit with a lifting arrangement for lifting the unit

Title (de)

Transportierbare Einheit mit einer Anordnung zum Heben der Einheit

Title (fr)

Unité transportable munie d'un agencement permettant son soulevement

Publication

EP 2604548 B1 20151028 (EN)

Application

EP 12197066 A 20121213

Priority

GB 201121368 A 20111213

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP2604548A1] The invention provides a lifting arrangement for lifting a transportable unit, the arrangement comprising a first connector element (2) provided on the unit and to which a proximal end of an elongate lifting member (1) is movably connected so as permit lowering and raising of a distal end of the elongate member (1). The position of the first connector element (2) is fixed relative to the unit, towards or at a top edge of the unit. A second connector element (3) is provided at the proximal end of the elongate member (1) and is rotatable about the first connector element (2). A third connector element (4) is provided at a distal end of the elongate member (1) for connection to a hoist. A corresponding method for lifting a transportable unit is also provided by the invention.

IPC 8 full level

B65D 90/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP GB)

B65D 90/0033 (2013.01 - EP GB); B66C 1/663 (2013.01 - GB); E04G 21/161 (2013.01 - GB)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

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

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2604548 A1 20130619; EP 2604548 B1 20151028; GB 201121368 D0 20120125; GB 2499566 A 20130828; GB 2499566 B 20160210

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 12197066 A 20121213; GB 201121368 A 20111213