RELOCATABLE FINE MOTION POSITIONER ASSEMBLY ON AN OVERHEAD CRANE

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APP PUB NO 20140217050A1
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13760548

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A method and apparatus is provided for at least holding an object with a crane having a bridge spanning between and movable on the spaced apart rails, an upper platform movable longitudinally on the bridge, and a hoist mounted to the platform, the hoist having a rope and a lifting member disposed at a remote end of the rope. The method includes engaging and moving a positioner to a selected location on the bridge using the hoist, the positioner; securing the positioner to the bridge at the selected location; securing the positioner to an object; holding the object with the positioner; releasing the object from the positioner; releasing the positioner from the bridge; and engaging and moving the positioner away from the selected location on the bridge using the hoist.

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PAR SYSTEMS INC707 COUNTY ROAD E WEST SHOREVIEW MN 55126-7007

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Sturm,, JR Albert J Stillwater, US 5 40

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