An apparatus, such as a grapple device, may include a mounting plate that includes a top end and a bottom end. The grapple device may include a first fork coupled near the top end of the mounting plate and a second fork coupled near the bottom end. The first fork may include a first elongated member and a second elongated member and the second fork may include a third elongated member and a fourth elongated member. The first elongated member may be longer than the second elongated member. The grapple device may also include a lifting member coupled to the mounting plate and a lifting ring configured to move along the lifting member. The grapple device may also include a locking plate that includes an aperture. The grapple device may also include a cylinder and a locking pin coupled to the cylinder and configured to engage the aperture.


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    Title :

    APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR GRAPPLING INSTRUMENTS


    Additional title:

    VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUM GREIFEN VON INSTRUMENTEN
    APPAREIL ET PROCÉDÉS POUR INSTRUMENT DE PRÉHENSION


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    Publication date :

    2024-12-11


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B66C Krane , CRANES / B65G TRANSPORT OR STORAGE DEVICES, e.g. CONVEYORS FOR LOADING OR TIPPING, SHOP CONVEYOR SYSTEMS OR PNEUMATIC TUBE CONVEYORS , Transport- oder Lagervorrichtungen, z.B. Förderer zum Laden oder Abladen / B66F HOISTING, LIFTING, HAULING, OR PUSHING, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, e.g. DEVICES WHICH APPLY A LIFTING OR PUSHING FORCE DIRECTLY TO THE SURFACE OF A LOAD , Hub-, Verhol- oder Schubvorrichtungen, soweit nicht anderweitig vorgesehen, z.B. Vorrichtungen mit unmittelbarer Krafteinwirkung auf die Last / G21C NUCLEAR REACTORS , Kernreaktoren



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