US PATENT SUBCLASS 414 / 450
.~ Opposed movable jaw grippers


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414 /   HD   MATERIAL OR ARTICLE HANDLING

444  DF  TILTING VEHICLE-TYPE HANDLER (I.E., PORTABLE GRAPPLE) {8}
450.~ Opposed movable jaw grippers {2}
451  DF  .~.~> Slidable
452  DF  .~.~> Toggle-type operator


DEFINITION

Classification: 414/450

Opposed movable jaw grippers:

(under subclass 444) Devices in which the load grasping means comprises a plurality of load engaging jaw elements, each of which is mounted on the running gear for clamping movement toward another jaw portion to grasp the load therebetween.

(1) Note. Movement of a jaw portion about an axis of the supporting wheels is not considered "clamping movement" as used above.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS

294, Handling: Hand and Hoist-Line Implements,

86.4+, for miscellaneous grapples, particularly subclasses

106+ for pivoted jaw type.