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OT-2026-000001285

Vacuum lifting tube arrangement having extension-lockable lifting tube

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Material Handling › Conveying Systems
Inventors
LIDBERG NIKLAS
Assignee
TAWI AB
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US-12589952-B2, the United States Patent and Trademark Office, 31 March 2026
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Abstract

A vacuum lifting tube arrangement is disclosed comprising a lifting tool attached to a flexible lifting tube which is retractable from an extended state and extendible from a contracted state, respectively, and a controllable source of vacuum fluidly connected to an inner volume of the flexible lifting tube, and more particularly additionally comprising a locking mechanism preventing extension of the flexible vacuum lifting tube from a contracted state upon deactivation of the source of vacuum.

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OpenTechnical Publication OT-2026-000001285, “Vacuum lifting tube arrangement having extension-lockable lifting tube,” published September 15, 2026 at 19:04:40 UTC, https://opentechnical.org/p/OT-2026-000001285.

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