Industry Patents

Patent: 7264227

Self-Climbing Stage Light Support

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Patent Number: 7264227 
Title: Self-Climbing Stage Light Support 
Abstract: A self-climbing stage lighting system having a self-climbing apparatus and a light bar is disclosed. The self-climbing apparatus is hung from cables that extend approximately vertically from a fixed endpoint. The self-climbing apparatus includes an elongated support member and a linear actuator that drives travels sheaves along a portion support member. Responsive to the travel sheaves being driven in a first direction, the self-climbing apparatus climbs cables. Responsive to the travel sheaves being driven in the direction opposite the first direction, the self-climbing apparatus descends the cables.  
Country of Issue: US 
First Named Inventor: Miller, Zobel 
Assignee:  
Continuation or Divisional of:  
International Classification: B66D 1/26 
US Classification: 254/331 
Issue Date: 09-04-2007 
Filing Date: 11-18-2004 
Application : 10/992262 
Notes:  
Link to Patent at freepatentsonline.com: 7264227 at Freepatentsonline 
Link to World Patent Family1: World Patent Family at European Patent Office 
Link to Google Patents1: 7264227 at Google Patents 

 

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