---
publication_id: "OT-2026-000003440"
title: "Machine for handling modular building components"
published_at: "2026-09-15T20:27:55.165454Z"
canonical_url: "https://opentechnical.org/p/OT-2026-000003440"
categories:
  - "lifting-positioning-manipulation/hoists-and-cranes"
keywords:
  - "b66c13/18"
  - "b66c13/18"
  - "b66c1/24"
  - "b66c1/24"
  - "b66c1/422"
  - "b66c1/422"
---

# Machine for handling modular building components

## Abstract

An apparatus for handling and positioning building components of the type which are used in retaining walls or the like includes a vehicular support having an articulatable boom extending therefrom, and a gripper assembly at the end of the boom. The vehicle and boom are operatable through a remote control assembly by a worker who may be standing near the structure which is being constructed. Several species of gripping assemblies are included for attachment to the boom.

## 1. Drawings

[0001] Sheet 1.

[0002] Sheet 2.

[0003] Sheet 3.

[0004] Sheet 4.

[0005] Sheet 5.

[0006] Sheet 6.

[0007] Sheet 7.

[0008] Sheet 8.