Patents
US 8813912 B2: Pivot block connection
- Granted
- 2014-08-26
- Filed
- 2011-01-07 application 12986593
- Type
- Utility · 26 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
A pivot block connection and assembly is disclosed. The pivot block assembly may include a pivot block connection and a gangway device having a stationary base and a pivotable access that is capable of being raised and lowered. The pivot block connection may include a first support body attached to a first side of the pivotable access, a first pivot bracket attached to the stationary base, and a first pivot rod spacer positioned between the first support body and the first pivot bracket. The pivot block connection may also include a second support body attached to a second side of the pivotable access, a second pivot bracket also attached to the stationary base, and a second pivot rod spacer positioned between the second support body and the second pivot bracket. A pivot rod may extend through the first pivot bracket, the first pivot rod spacer, the first support body.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg140826.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Carbis Asset Management, LLC 24 patents | US company or organization | Florence, SC | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald W. Bennett | Florence, SC | 14 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Sandy William Tyner | Hartsville, SC | 3 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Ellie H. MacDonald | Timmonsville, SC | 4 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | B66F11/04 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| Y10T | Technical subjects covered by former us classification | Y10T403/32959 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-30 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | CARBIS HOLDINGS, INC. signed 2014-04-30 | SAM CARBIS ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC FLORENCE, SC | 32788/856 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2014-02-07 | Merger Merger | ALUMINUM LADDER COMPANY signed 2013-12-30 | CARBIS HOLDINGS, INC. FLORENCE, SC | 32174/570 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2011-01-07 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | BENNETT, RONALD W signed 2011-01-04 MACDONALD, ELLIE HAROLD signed 2011-01-04 TYNER, SANDY WILLIAM signed 2011-01-04 | ALUMINUM LADDER COMPANY FLORENCE, SC | 25600/816 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
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