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US 8,464,414 B2Granted
Vehicle motor mounting tool
OwnerLorenzo R. Gutierrezinventor
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Abstract
A vertical mounted motor hoist and a method of hoisting a motor are provided. The motor hoist includes a threaded eye bolt for lifting the motor hoist; a sleeve threaded inside one end, and attached and held to the threaded eyebolt by means of a threaded plug and dowel pins and welding; and two safety chains for placement around the motor, each safety chain attachable to the sleeve by means of two oppositely positioned pinch bolts, each pinch bolt having a welded nut welded on to the sleeve and a jam nut tightened against the welded nuts.
Claims2
A vertical motor mounting tool for hoisting and installing a motor, comprising:
- a) a threaded eye bolt for lifting the motor, said eye bolt having a lower threaded plug;
- b) an annular sleeve having a threaded inner upper portion to be attached to said lower threaded plug of said eye bolt, said sleeve attached and held to the threaded eyebolt by means of said threaded plug, dowel pins and welding;
- said sleeve further having a plural of nuts welded on the opposite positions of the outer surface of said sleeve;
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- c) two safety chains for placement around the motor, each safety chain removably connected at its ends to the sleeve by means of two oppositely positioned pinch bolts, each pinch bolt fastened to each of said nuts welded to the sleeve;
- each of said pinch bolts further engage with and a jam nut tightened against the welded nuts.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.