An extendable roof hoist and method for using an extandable roof hoist

A portable roof hoist with a telescopic leg and winch system simplifies material hoisting by allowing easy setup and safe operation, addressing the challenges of existing cumbersome and costly roof hoisting methods.

WO2025198508A1 Publication Date: 2025-09-25HANGUPS AB
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Patent Information

Application Number
PCT/SE2025/050240
Authority / Receiving Office
WO · WO
Patent Type
Applications
Current Assignee / Owner
Priority Date
2024-03-18
Filing Date
2025-03-17
Publication Date
2025-09-25

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing roof hoists for attic buildings or roof renovations are cumbersome, expensive, and pose safety risks due to their complexity and the need for scaffolding.

Method used

A portable roof hoist with three legs, including a telescopic leg, a winch, and a cable system that allows for easy setup and use, enabling material hoisting by extending and retracting the telescopic leg to lift loads onto and from the roof.

Benefits of technology

Provides a lightweight, easy-to-use, and safe solution for hoisting materials to roofs, reducing installation complexity and cost while minimizing safety hazards.

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Abstract

Roof hoist (1) and method therefore comprising three legs (2,3,4), meeting in an apex (5), one leg being telescopic, a cable (6) connected to a winch (7) for reeling the cable in and out, the cable follow the third leg to the apex and a portion of it is hanging down to a free end (8), attach a load to free end, the telescopic leg is ex- tendable from a first position when it is in its shortest form to a second position when it is in its longest form, a stop (9) is provided on the cable between the free end and the apex, providing a shortening of the telescopic leg when the stop is at the apex and the cable is reeled in, and a holding means (11, 31) for the cable is arranged at or in the vicinity of a movable part, holding the cable in fix relation the movable part during lengthening of the telescopic leg.
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