Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Device and method for controlling an auxiliary winch assembly for moving a crawler vehicle, in particular a snow groomer, along steep slopes
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Application No.: US15329445Application Date: 2015-07-29
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Publication No.: US10647557B2Publication Date: 2020-05-12
- Inventor: Mirko Insam , Martin Runggaldier
- Applicant: PRINOTH S.p.A.
- Applicant Address: IT Vipiteno
- Assignee: PRINOTH S.p.A.
- Current Assignee: PRINOTH S.p.A.
- Current Assignee Address: IT Vipiteno
- Agency: Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP
- Priority: com.zzzhc.datahub.patent.etl.us.BibliographicData$PriorityClaim@20a0c97c
- International Application: PCT/IB2015/055730 WO 20150729
- International Announcement: WO2016/067127 WO 20160506
- Main IPC: B66D1/38
- IPC: B66D1/38 ; B66D1/56 ; E01H4/02
Abstract:
A control device configured to control a winch assembly having a supporting structure has a guide, which engages a cable extending along a path in a sliding manner, and is configured to follow the movements of the cable crosswise to the path; a first control chain activated by movements of the guide in a first direction crosswise to the path; and a second control chain activated by movements of the guide in a second direction crosswise to the first direction and the path.
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