US PATENT SUBCLASS 294 / 166
.~.~ Resiliently biased


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294 /   HD   HANDLING: HAND AND HOIST-LINE IMPLEMENTS

137  DF  ARTICLE CARRIER GRIPPED AND CARRIED BY HAND {16}
165  DF  .~ Including means to release article or to fasten carrier to or around article {1}
166.~.~ Resiliently biased


DEFINITION

Classification: 294/166

Resiliently biased:

(under subclass 165) Device wherein the means to release or fasten the article includes a first work-engaging portion movable relative to a second work-engaging portion, and elastically deformable structure which functions to force them either toward or away from each other.

SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:

99.1+, for grapple having a spring actuated jaw.

148, for a helical spring or elastic member which directly engages the article.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS

269, Work Holders,

162, for holders having plural resiliently biased jaw pairs; and subclasses 254+ for resiliently biased jaws.