US 12,077,422 B2
Device for transporting a transport item, and method
David Schüßler, Aschaffenburg (DE); and Peter Schlott, Aschaffenburg (DE)
Assigned to Kaup GmbH & Co. KG Gesellschaft für Maschinenbau, Aschaffenburg (DE)
Appl. No. 17/638,302
Filed by Kaup GmbH & Co. KG Gesellschaft für Maschinenbau, Aschaffenburg (DE)
PCT Filed Aug. 31, 2020, PCT No. PCT/DE2020/000197
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Apr. 15, 2022,
PCT Pub. No. WO2021/052518, PCT Pub. Date Mar. 25, 2021.
Claims priority of application No. 10 2019 006 140.3 (DE), filed on Aug. 30, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0402739 A1, Dec. 22, 2022
Int. Cl. B66F 9/16 (2006.01); B66F 9/20 (2006.01)
CPC B66F 9/16 (2013.01) [B66F 9/20 (2013.01)] 6 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A device (1) for transporting a transport item, the device being configured for attaching the device to a lifting vehicle, comprising:
a longitudinal transport means (4) for at least temporarily receiving the transport item;
a holding frame (13) configured for arrangement on a mast of the lifting vehicle;
a guide contour (16) provided on an inner side (14) of a vertical supporting arm (15) of the holding frame (13);
guide rollers (20) extending from an attachment region (7) of the longitudinal transport means (4) and displaceably arranged within the guide contour (20) for tiltably mounting the longitudinal transport means (4) to the holding frame (13); and
an electromechanical actuator (6) having an upper end that is pivotally supported on the holding frame and a lower end that acts on the attachment region (7) of the longitudinal transport means (4) for tilting.