Abstract: The invention relates to a lifting apparatus for lifting and lowering vehicles or the like, comprising a support (17) which is movable up and down and on which a load receiving means (18) is provided, said load receiving means (18) having at least one supporting arm (21). An articulated connection (24) is formed between the supporting arm (21) and an add-on part (71) and once the add-on part (71) is oriented in an angular position with respect to the supporting arm (21), the add-on part (71) and the supporting arm (21) are mountable and fixable with respect to each other by means of a toothed element (83), a blocking element (84) and a lock pin (73).

Abstract: A lifting device, in particular for lifting and lowering loads, vehicles or similar, having a vertical lifting column, having a support arranged on the lifting column, which is guided by a guide on the lifting column and is able to be driven vertically along the lifting column, having a drive device for lifting and lowering the support and a load receiver arranged on the support, wherein the load receiver is able to be driven over and has a drive-on region, a support region and a drive-off region which are arranged in a row along a mutual axis in the drive-over direction and the load receiver has a holding arm outside of the support region and outside of the drive-over direction of the drive-on region or drive-off region.

Abstract: The invention relates to a lifting device, especially a mobile lifting device, for lifting loads, vehicles or the like, said lifting device comprising a lifting column (14), a support (21) which is guided by the lifting column (14) and on which a load carrying means (22) can be arranged, and a drive unit (18) which can be controlled via a control unit (17) and which moves the support (21) up and down in relation to the lifting column (14). At least one lower guide element (43) is mounted on the lower end of the support (21) or on the load carrying means (22) and is supported on the lifting column (14) and can be displaced together with the support (21) during a lifting movement. At least one upper guide element (41) is mounted on the upper end of the lifting column (14) or in the vicinity of said upper end and is fixed in place on the lifting column (14) during the lifting movement of the support (21) and supports the support (21).

Abstract: The invention relates to a vehicle lifting platform for lifting vehicles, in particular motor vehicles or similar, comprising load receiving means, a drive device which raises and lowers the load receiving means and which can be controlled by a drive control, also comprising an energy accumulator which supplies energy to the drive control and to the drive device. A rapid replacement device is provided on the vehicle lift platform enabling the energy accumulator or energy accumulators to be arranged in an exchangeable manner.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing a track (14) for a track lifting device (11) and to a track (14) which can be transferred from an idle position into a working position (12) by at least one lifting unit (15), wherein a main body (27) of the track (14) is made from a plate-shaped material, wherein the main body (27) is transferred by a plurality of chamfering steps of the plate-shaped material into an end shape in which, between a load pick-up (16) and a respective side flange (31) adjoining same laterally, a chamfer (28, 29) is formed having a chamfer direction of the chamfers directed toward each other, and each side flange (31) formed in this way is delimited by at least one further chamfer (32, 33) having a chamfer direction opposite to the chamfer direction of the chamfers (28, 29). A receiving web (34) is formed with a travel surface (36) directed toward the running surface (17) of the load pick-up (16).

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for operating a lift system (19, 20, 21) that has at least two single-post lifts (11, 22-28), each of which comprises a control unit and a load receiving means (15), each control unit having a transmitter and a receiver. The method has the following steps: selecting a specified number of single-post lifts (11, 22-28) in order to form the lift system (19, 20, 21), starting up the single-post lifts (11, 22-28), and configuring the single-post lifts (11, 22-28) so as to form the lift system (19, 20, 21) by establishing a radio connection between the control units of the single-post lifts (11, 22-28) on a radio channel.

Abstract: The invention relates to a lifting device for lifting loads, vehicles, or the like, comprising a mobile base frame (12); a lifting column (14) provided on the base frame (12); a support (15), said lifting column (14) and support (15) being guided by a guide (45); a load receiving means (20) which is arranged on the support (15) and by means of which a load receiving region (21) is determined, said base frame (12) having at least three support points outside of the load receiving region (21) of the load receiving means (20); and a drive unit which can be controlled by a controller and which moves the support (14) up and down relative to the lifting column (14). The lifting column (14) is arranged on the base frame (12) eccentrically to the load receiving region (21) and in a rotated manner relative to a longitudinal side of the load receiving region (20).

Abstract: The invention relates to a lifting device for raising and lowering loads and to a method for testing and monitoring the lifting device (11), comprising a lifting unit (14) and a support (16) guided by the lifting unit (14), on which support a load-accommodating means (17) can be arranged, a drive unit (25), which moves the load-accommodating means (17) up and down, at least one energy store (29), which supplies at least the drive controller (25) with energy, a charging unit (36) for the at least one energy store (39), at least one actuator (23, 31) and/or at least one sensor (30), by means of which at least one stroke motion of the load-accommodating means (17) can be monitored, and at least one indicating device (49), which indicates at least individual operating states of the lifting device, wherein a drive controller (25) has a control circuit board (33), to which connections (41, 43, 46, 48) of the at least one energy store (29), of the charging unit (36), of the drive unit (15), which comprises at least

Abstract: A lifting apparatus for lifting and lowering loads, having a lifting arrangement, on which a load-bearing member is arrangeable, having a drive arrangement which moves the load-bearing member up and down, having a control arrangement which activates the drive arrangement and one or more lighting arrangements, wherein each lighting arrangement has a working-area lighting and an operating-state-display lighting for displaying at least one operating state, and in that each lighting arrangement is activated by the control arrangement in a working-area lighting mode or an operating-state display lighting mode or in both modes.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method and a device for monitoring a lifting system (11) for lifting loads, particularly vehicles, in which for lifting a load (14), the lifting movement is initiated by a starting phase, and lifting devices (12) are individually driven in the starting phase. Load holding means (18) of the lifting devices (12) are raised until a pre-set minimum load is detected by the pressure sensor (24), and the load holding means (18) are raised by a pre-selectable displacement distance in a load recognition phase of the lifting process following the starting phase, and after the pre-selected displacement distance is passed through, a load inquiry is carried out and the determined load is stored as a reference value for the further lifting process.

Abstract: The invention relates to a lifting apparatus (11) for lifting and lowering loads, in particular vehicles, having a lifting arrangement (14), on which a load-bearing means (17) can be arranged, having a drive arrangement (15), which moves the load-bearing means (17) up and down, having a control arrangement (25), which activates the drive arrangement (15) and one or more lighting arrangements (41), wherein each lighting arrangement (41) has working-area lighting (41) and operating-state-display lighting, for displaying at least one operating state, and each lighting arrangement (41) can be activated by the control arrangement (25) in the mode for working-area lighting or in the mode for operating-state-display lighting or in both modes.

Abstract: The invention relates to a lifting device for raising and lowering loads and to a method for testing and monitoring the lifting device (11), comprising a lifting unit (14) and a support (16) guided by the lifting unit (14), on which support a load-accommodating means (17) can be arranged, a drive unit (25), which moves the load-accommodating means (17) up and down, at least one energy store (29), which supplies at least the drive controller (25) with energy, a charging unit (36) for the at least one energy store (39), at least one actuator (23, 31) and/or at least one sensor (30), by means of which at least one stroke motion of the load-accommodating means (17) can be monitored, and at least one indicating device (49), which indicates at least individual operating states of the lifting device, wherein a drive controller (25) has a control circuit board (33), to which connections (41, 43, 46, 48) of the at least one energy store (29), of the charging unit (36), of the drive unit (15), which comprises at least

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing a track (14) for a track lifting device (11) and to a track (14) which can be transferred from an idle position into a working position (12) by at least one lifting unit (15), wherein a main body (27) of the track (14) is made from a plate-shaped material, wherein the main body (27) is transferred by a plurality of chamfering steps of the plate-shaped material into an end shape in which, between a load pick-up (16) and a respective side flange (31) adjoining same laterally, a chamfer (28, 29) is formed having a chamfer direction of the chamfers directed toward each other, and each side flange (31) formed in this way is delimited by at least one further chamfer (32, 33) having a chamfer direction opposite to the chamfer direction of the chamfers (28, 29). A receiving web (34) is formed with a travel surface (36) directed toward the running surface (17) of the load pick-up (16).

Abstract: The invention relates to a load suspension means for a lifting apparatus (11), which can be fitted on a lifting column (16) of the lifting apparatus (11) and has a transverse support (24) and at least one load suspension element (26) which is arranged thereon and is provided in a manner such that it can be displaced along the transverse support (24) for adjustment to a load suspension point on an object to be raised, wherein, for adjustment to the load suspension point, the at least one load suspension element (26) can be transferred by a pivoting movement, which is delimited by a lift-off safeguard (56), from and into a secured load suspension position without a tool.

Abstract: The invention relates to a lifting device for lifting loads, in particular vehicles, comprising load receiving means which can be raised and lowered by means of at least one lifting element, and a drive device which is controlled by a drive control. Said lifting device is characterised in that an energy accumulator, which supplies the drive control and the drive device with energy, is provided on the lifting element, the load receiving means or inside a working area of the load receiving means or the lifting element.

Abstract: The invention relates to a vehicle lifting platform for lifting vehicles, in particular motor vehicles or similar, comprising load receiving means, a drive device which raises and lowers the load receiving means and which can be controlled by a drive control, also comprising an energy accumulator which supplies energy to the drive control and to the drive device. A rapid replacement device is provided on the vehicle lift platform enabling the energy accumulator or energy accumulators to be arranged in an exchangeable manner.

Abstract: The invention relates to a lifting device, especially a mobile lifting device, for lifting loads, vehicles or the like, said lifting device comprising a lifting column (14), a support (21) which is guided by the lifting column (14) and on which a load carrying means (22) can be arranged, and a drive unit (18) which can be controlled via a control unit (17) and which moves the support (21) up and down in relation to the lifting column (14). At least one lower guide element (43) is mounted on the lower end of the support (21) or on the load carrying means (22) and is supported on the lifting column (14) and can be displaced together with the support (21) during a lifting movement. At least one upper guide element (41) is mounted on the upper end of the lifting column (14) or in the vicinity of said upper end and is fixed in place on the lifting column (14) during the lifting movement of the support (21) and supports the support (21).

Abstract: The invention relates to a lifting device, especially a mobile lifting device, for lifting loads, vehicles or the like, said lifting device comprising a lifting column (14), a support (21) which is guided by the lifting column (14) and on which a load carrying means (22) can be arranged, and a drive unit (18) which can be controlled via a control unit (17) and which moves the support (21) up and down in relation to the lifting column (14). The support (21) has a sleeve-type or bullet-type shape and surrounds at least part of the lifting column (14).