In accordance with one embodiment of the present invention, a side loading attachment (40) for use with a forklift truck (70) having a pair of forwardly extended forklift forks (70F). The attachment (40) comprises a pair of hollow sleeves (42) to receive the forklift forks (70F). A support frame (41) is welded to the hollow sleeves (42). A sliding bracket (43) is slidably mounted to the support frame (41). A rotatable shaft (45) is rotatably mounted to the sliding bracket (43). A tiltable frame (44) is pivotally mounted to the rotatable shaft (45). An elevating carriage (46) is slidably mounted to the tiltable frame (44). A pair of load forks (40F) are mounted to the elevating carriage (46) whereby the load forks (40F) can be rotated and shifted to either side of the forklift truck (70) and can be elevated and tilted to deposit or retrieve a palletized load (30) to either side of the forklift truck (70) in a narrow aisle operation.


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    Title :

    Side loading attachment for forklift trucks


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2021-05-25


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    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



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