Industry Patents
Patent: 9962620
Loft Block with Aligned Sheaves
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Patent Number: |
9962620 |
Title: |
Loft Block with Aligned Sheaves |
Abstract: |
A lift system configured to lift an article (e.g., a batten). The lift
system includes a first cable configured to be coupled to the article, a
second cable configured to be coupled to the article, a drive mechanism
coupled to the first cable and the second cable and operable to raise and
lower the article, a first loft block including a first loft sheave to
redirect the first cable from a first substantially horizontal axis to a
first substantially vertical axis, and a guide member to direct the
second cable along a second substantially horizontal axis. The lift
system further includes a second loft block including a second loft
sheave to redirect the second cable from the second substantially
horizontal axis block to a second substantially vertical axis.
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Country of Issue: |
US |
First Named Inventor: |
Hoffend |
Assignee: |
Electronic Theatre Controls |
Continuation or Divisional of: |
9242186 |
International Classification: |
A47H 1/10 |
US Classification: |
A63J 1/028 |
Issue Date: |
05-08-2018 |
Filing Date: |
12-15-2015 |
Application : |
14/968987 |
Notes: |
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Link to Patent at freepatentsonline.com: |
9962620 at Freepatentsonline |
Link to World Patent Family1: |
World Patent Family at European Patent Office |
Link to Google Patents1: |
9962620 at Google Patents |
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