Dock leveler raised by deflating an inflatable member

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5996156
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09093234

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A dock leveler including a ramp having a rear edge movably interconnected with a loading dock, an intermediate member movable relative to the ramp, and an inflatable assembly positioned to cause relative movement between the ramp and the intermediate member upon inflation of the inflatable assembly, thereby resulting in movement of the ramp. The inflatable assembly is operatively associated with a vacuum device to allow for selective removal of gas from the inflatable assembly.

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4FRONT ENGINEERED SOLUTIONS INC1612 HUTTON DRIVE STE 140 CARROLLTON TX 75006

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Massey, Douglas H New Berlin, WI 16 285

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