MUMBAI, India, Nov. 7 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517094590 A) filed by Vacuworx Global Llc, Tulsa, U.S.A., on Oct. 1, for 'solar panel vacuum lifter and trailer connectable to a host piece of equipment.'
Inventor(s) include Sparks, Keith, A; Bowman, Trevor; and Hendricks, Justin.
The application for the patent was published on Nov. 7, under issue no. 45/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Embodiments of a solar panel trailer (10) of this disclosure include a fixed frame (20) having a pair of tilt hinges (55) at a forward end (21); a tilting frame (70) having forks (83) and connected to the pair of tilt hinges; a pair of lifting cylinders (140) having a piston end (141) and a rod end (143), the piston end connected to the fixed frame, the rod end connected to a corresponding one of the pair of tilt hinges, and a pair of vertically oriented clamps (120) located at a rearward end (31) of the trailer, an open end (121) of each clamp facing away from the rearward end; the tilting frame tilting the pair of lifting cylinders extend and retract. The trailer may be accompanied by a vacuum lifter (150) including a slewing bearing (151); at least two spring-loaded, disc-shaped vacuum pads (153); and vacuum pump (155)."
The patent application was internationally filed on Mar. 15, 2024, under International application No.PCT/US2024/020089.
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