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Pallet transferring arrangement and method

  • US 4,818,171 A
  • Filed: 10/22/1987
  • Issued: 04/04/1989
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/22/1987
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A material handling vehicle having a frame, and first and second spaced apart sides, a load carrying member movable relative to the vehicle frame between first and second elevationally spaced apart positions, and first and second guide assemblies maintaining said load carrying member in a plane transverse the vehicle sides, comprising;

  • a ground engaging foot connected to the second guide assembly;

    a jack assembly connected to and simultaneously moving the load carrying member and said ground engaging foot between respective first and second elevationally spaced apart positions;

    a pallet transfer deck;

    means for movably supporting the pallet transfer deck on the load carrying member;

    a plurality of deck positioning cone members connected to one of the vehicle frame and pallet transfer deck; and

    a plurality of deck positioning socket members connected to the other of the vehicle frame and pallet transfer deck, said plurality of deck positioning cone members each being matingly restrainingly engaged with a respective deck positioning socket member at the second position of the load carrying member and spaced from mating restraining engagement with the deck positioning socket members at the first position of the load carrying member.

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