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7621507 Break-away cable sheave for tire carrier  
A tire carrier assembly for storing a spare tire includes a carrier for supporting the spare tire, a rotatable sheave, and a flexible member operably connecting the carrier to the sheave. The...
7621506 Multi-compartmental winch device  
An apparatus positions a boat having a clip attached to a bow onto a boat trailer. The apparatus is used with a winch and two guides mounted on the boat trailer. The two guides are positioned a...
7607643 Fairlead  
An improved fairlead for efficiently guiding a cable as it is wound on to or off of a drum. The improved fairlead reduces operation and labor concerns by decreasing cable wear and increasing cable...
7584941 Method and apparatus for operating an implement for a machine  
A method and apparatus for operating an implement for a machine is provided. The machine has a body, a pump, an implement, an operator station, a first operator input device, and a second operator...
7530547 Cable winch arrangement  
A cable winch arrangement for a vehicle ( 1 ), particularly for a piste preparation vehicle ( 1 ), includes a cable winch ( 2 ) and a cable ( 3 ), and includes a coupling device ( 4 ), disposed on...
7500651 Portable winch  
A portable winch suitable for use in underground pipe bursting and replacement includes a mounting frame positionable at a top opening of a hole such as a receiving pit or manhole. A telescoping...
7487953 Hoist assembly for a motor vehicle spare tire  
A hoist assembly includes a housing having a body sandwiched between metal plates connected to a mounting channel. The housing supports a rotary drive shaft which supports a rotary spool defining a...
7487952 Spare tire security device  
The present invention provides a security device for securing a spare tire and rim, retained by a winch mechanism, to the underside of an automobile. More specifically, the device includes a...
7458760 Base for a lifting device for a personal transportation vehicle  
A preferred embodiment of a lifting device for a personal-transportation vehicle includes an arm for lifting the personal transportation vehicle, a column for supporting the arm, and a base for...
7434786 Tire carrier disk clutch with positive clip retention  
A torque limiting clutch includes a drive shaft having central rotational axis and a groove, a spring member secured to the drive shaft for rotation with the drive shaft about the central...
7431268 Manual tire carrier with travel switch  
A tire carrier assembly for storing a spare tire on a vehicle which includes a carrier adapted for supporting the spare tire and a winch operatively connected to the carrier to raise and lower the...
7419137 Cable handling apparatus  
A feed control assembly for feeding a cable on to a rotatable reel has a primary guide for controlling the location of the cable as it feeds on to the reel, and a drive assembly arranged to...
7413172 Winch for a vehicle and method for coupling and/or uncoupling and anchoring device to and/or from a positionally fixed anchor part  
Winch for a vehicle and method for coupling and/or uncoupling an anchoring device to and/or from a positionally fixed anchor part The invention relates to a winch for a vehicle, in particular for...
7413171 Spare tire carrier with cable guide  
A spare tire carrier assembly for a vehicle includes a housing having an aperture formed therein and a spool positioned in the housing. A drive shaft is connected to the spool, and a cable is...
7407149 Winch unit  
A unit that includes a winch, a standard for the winch, a platform and a ramp and which can be disassembled for storage and easily and quickly set up to move a device, such as a scooter or a...
7404545 Spare tire carrier having overload protection with controlled cable payout  
A tire carrier assembly includes a rotation shaft and a housing have a bottom wall including a first aperture for receiving the rotation shaft. The housing also includes a sidewall extending upward...
7404544 Tire carrier disk clutch  
A torque limiting clutch includes a drive shaft having central rotational axis, a disk-shaped spring member secured to the drive shaft for rotation therewith, and a plate adjacent the spring member...
7398957 Winch having integrated inverter for providing AC power  
A winch mechanism is provided with an integrated inverter for providing AC electric power from a DC electric power source. The winch mechanism is also provided with a plug receptacle to allow...
7392975 Vehicle mounted winch assembly with powered sliding cable guide  
Disclosed is a vehicle mounted winch and cable assembly that may include a slide track, a winch, a cable guide and a powering means. Also disclosed is a related method. The slide track may be...
7380769 Vehicular cargo loader  
A loader device is disclosed for moving cargo to and from a vehicle roof. The loader, attached to trailers or other vehicles includes a channel, a carriage and a winch. The carriage, powered by the...
7344120 Receiver winch mount  
The receiver winch mount is a support for electric or hydraulic winches used on vehicles. The mount secures over the hitch assembly and positions the winch above the vehicle's bumper, so that the...
7311298 Integrated air compressor and winch  
An integrated air compressor and winch is provided that utilizes a single source of rotary motive power for driving both a winch drum and compressor mechanism. The integrated air compressor and...
7290755 Trailer hitch method and apparatus  
A fully integrated, self-contained, retrieving trailer hitch for use in coupling heavy laden trailers to large SUV's and RV's. The self-contained module is capable of being plugged directly into a...
7273207 Bi-directional winch  
A winch includes a first cable reel and a second cable reel. A driveshaft rotates the first cable reel and the second cable reel. The driveshaft is moveable along an axis of rotation between a...
7261277 Winches  
A winch assembly ( 38 ) comprising a winch ( 10 ) having a winch spool ( 23 ), an hydraulic drive motor ( 15 ), a clutch ( 17 ) for directly coupling the drive motor ( 15 ) to the winch spool ( 23...
7213798 Method and apparatus for retrieving submerged vehicles  
A submerged vehicle extraction method employing a specifically designed apparatus known as the submerged vehicle extractor. The primary purpose of the submerged vehicle extractor is to facilitate...
7195231 Spare tire security system  
Disclosed is a security device to protect the spare tire on a vehicle from possible theft. The spare tire, especially in sport utility vehicles, is located on the rear underside of the vehicle and...
7165758 Snow-trail grooming vehicle having a cable winch thereon and a method for controlling the cable winch  
A snow-trail grooming vehicle has a driving chain or track system and a cable assist pulling system having a cable winch. A method for controlling the cable winch includes the steps of detecting...
7165653 Elevator gearless traction machine construction  
A flexible construction for an elevator gearless traction drive machine having a frame that is easily adaptable to traction sheaves of differing widths and diameters while providing the necessary...
7073779 Winch assembly  
A winch assembly is provided for use with a tire carrier having a mounting plate. The winch assembly includes a spool, a torque limiter and a housing. The housing has a closed end and an open end....
7073778 Apparatus for supporting automotive tires  
An apparatus for supporting automotive tires is provided having a hanger pin adapted to fit through the mount hole of a vehicle wheel. The apparatus is intended to be installed on an automotive...
7059589 Winch line safety device and method therefor  
A safety device for a winch for minimizing line whipping when the line improperly releases. A weight is coupled to the line at a selected region on the line when the line is extended from the winch...
7059588 Powered strap winder  
A strap winder ( 10 ) is provided for winding up an elongated strap ( 58 ). The strap winder ( 10 ) is actuated by a power-operated driver, e.g., a pneumatic torque or a wrench ( 12 ) or an...
7028989 Tire carrier  
A tire carrier assembly for storing a spare tire on a vehicle which includes a carrier adapted for supporting the spare tire and a winch operatively connected to the carrier to raise and lower the...
7007928 Tire winch, tire winch kit and method  
A tire winch, tire winch kit, and method of pulling an object. The tire winch includes a spool having a substantially cylindrical hub dimensioned to accept and wind a cable thereabout, and a means...
7004456 Engine speed limiter for a hoist  
A mobile service rig for wells includes a hoist powered by an internal combustion engine. In response to the hoist exerting a predetermined lifting force, the lifting force is limited by...
7000904 Cable winch structure  
A cable winch structure for vehicles is disclosed. The cable winch includes a rolling cylinder connected to a speed-reducing device at one lateral side, and having a motor connected to one end of...
6991417 Spare tire handling device with a wheel retainer  
A spare tire handling device mounted on a vehicle and adapted for moving a spare tire between a stored and an accessible position relative to the vehicle, and including a winch and a flexible...
6983927 Level wind apparatus for use on a snow grooming vehicle  
A level winder is provided for winding cable in a winch system. The winch is suitable for use on a tracked vehicle, such as a snow grooming vehicle, to assist the vehicle in maneuvering on steep...
6981695 All terrain vehicle with multiple winches  
An all terrain vehicle with a plurality of independent winches is provided. One winch may be mounted on the front of the all terrain vehicle. Another winch may be mounted at the rear of the all...
6941802 Vehicle spare tire pressure detection assembly  
A vehicle spare tire pressure detection assembly includes a tire support and hoisting unit that performs the function of hoisting and storing a spare tire, and a spare tire pressure detection unit...
6871841 Apparatus for supporting a spare tire and wheel assembly on a motor vehicle  
A tire lift winch unit includes a depending cable connected through a plastic bushing to an adapter supporting a spare tire and wheel assembly for movement between an elevated stored position an a...
6860471 Fence dispensing apparatus  
A fence dispensing apparatus for installing fencing wire along a line of fence posts. The fence dispensing apparatus permits easy setup along with efficient and safe operation. In addition to...
6692216 Secondary latch for a tire carrier  
A latch assembly adapted for use with a tire carrier including a wheel plate, and a lock bracket including an aperture and a cable disposed in the aperture and connected to the wheel plate. The...
6682293 Spare tire carrier  
A support mechanism for use in releasably stowing a load on a vehicle. The support mechanism includes a flexible member extending from the vehicle, and an annular fitting member having a receiving...
6672568 Winch assembly for a tractor  
A winch assembly for use with a tractor having a power take off (“PTO”) includes a winch framework releasably coupled to a rear portion of the tractor. The winch framework does not inhibit...
6651968 Portable collapsible engine support apparatus  
A portable, collapsible engine support apparatus. The device is attachable to the fender or firewall of the vehicle and is mountable either transversely or longitudinally above the engine...
6612549 Hoist apparatus  
A hoist apparatus that is removably attachable to a cargo rack of an all-terrain vehicle for lifting large game and other objects for transport. The hoist apparatus includes a hoist bar having a...
6595495 Wire winding and ordering device for electromotive winch  
A wire winding and ordering device for an electromotive winch is installed at a front opening of a winch. The wire winding and ordering device includes a transversal displacement element and a...
6572082 Railway boxcar door operating unit  
A door operating apparatus is provided for safely and efficiently opening and/or closing a side door of a railway boxcar by moving a door engagement member laterally.
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