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Safety device for a vertically stored dock leveler

  • US 5,586,355 A
  • Filed: 03/21/1995
  • Issued: 12/24/1996
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/21/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A vertically storing dock leveler comprising;

  • a deck, a pivot to allow deck to rotate from a stored vertical position to an operative horizontal position, a source of power to rotate said deck, and a sensor mounted to the underside of the deck delivering an output that ceases downward movement of said deck when a foreign object is sensed under said deck.

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