Portable vacuum object handling device

Patent · Thu Jul 30 00:00:00 EDT 1981

OSTI ID:5189809

Anderson, G. H.

The disclosure relates to a portable device adapted to handle objects which are not to be touched by hand. A piston and bore wall form a vacuum chamber communicating with an adaptor sealably engageable with an object to be lifted. The piston is manually moved and set to establish vacuum. A valve is manually actuable to apply the vacuum to lift the object.

• DOE Contract Number: W-7405-ENG-36
• Assignee: Dept. of Energy
• Application Number: ON: DE82013597
• OSTI ID: 5189809
• Resource Relation: Other Information: Portions of document are illegible
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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