Torsion bar bracket with bushing
AssigneeMaxon Industries, Inc.
InventorKarapet Ablabutyan
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Abstract
Systems, devices, and methods for a sliding bar disposed between a platform section and a flipover of a lift platform; a rotatable portion connected to the platform section, where the sliding bar is fixedly connected to the rotatable portion; a receiver portion connected to the flipover; a sliding bar mount pivotally connected to the receiver portion; and a bushing disposed in the sliding bar mount, where the bushing slidably receives a portion of the sliding bar; where the bushing reduces a pull force for moving the flipover between at least one of: an open position and a vertical position and a closed position and a vertical position.
Claims1
A system comprising:
- a sliding bar disposed between a platform section and a flipover of a lift platform;
- a rotatable portion fixedly connected to the sliding bar;
- a receiver portion connected to the lift platform;
- a sliding bar mount pivotally connected to the lift platform;
- and
- a bushing disposed in the sliding bar mount, wherein the bushing slidably receives a portion of the sliding bar;
- wherein the bushing reduces a pull force for moving the flipover between at least one of:
- an open position and a middle position, and a closed position and a middle position.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.