Inventors:
Louis H. Perez - Lutz FL
John E. Moore - Lutz FL
Timothy Poe - Tampa FL
Martin Chapman - Lutz FL
Charles W. Stowe - Tampa FL
Assignee:
Nabisco Brands, Inc. - Parsippany NJ
International Classification:
B66C 116, B66C 118
Abstract:
A sling for loading and unloading several palletized loads simultaneously comprises two pairs of spreader bars each having a plurality of teeth extending perpendicularly with respect to an elongate dimension of the respective spreader bar. The spreader bars are suspended by pairs of cables from a rectangular frame in turn supported by a plurality of support cables. The spreader bars are carried by the suspension cables so that the teeth project upwardly and inwardly from the respective spreader bar towards the associated bar of the respective pair.