Systems and methods for lowering a scissor lift

DE602020056445T2Active Publication Date: 2025-08-13OSHKOSH CORPORATION
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Patent Information

Application Number
DE602020056445
Authority / Receiving Office
DE · DE
Patent Type
Patents
Current Assignee / Owner
Priority Date
2019-04-05
Filing Date
2020-03-06
Publication Date
2025-08-13
Estimated Expiration
2040-03-06

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing lift devices rely on hydraulic systems that require on-board reservoir tanks and are vulnerable to power failures, posing safety risks during descent.

Method used

A fully-electric lift device with an electromagnetic brake and manual release mechanism, coupled with a descent limiting mechanism, ensures safe platform descent in case of power failure, eliminating the need for hydraulic systems.

Benefits of technology

Ensures safe and controlled descent of the work platform in case of power failure, eliminating the need for hydraulic systems and reducing maintenance requirements.

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