Lifting apparatus

- Cranemasters, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of a lifting apparatus showing the claimed design; and,

FIG. 2 is a side view thereof.

The broken lines in the figures show portions of the lifting apparatus that form no part of the claimed design.

Portions of the lifting apparatus that are not shown form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a lifting apparatus, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1004901
Type: Grant
Filed: May 9, 2022
Date of Patent: Nov 14, 2023
Assignee: Cranemasters, Inc. (North Chesterfield, VA)
Inventors: Barry Isringhausen (Providence Forge, VA), Britt Calloway (Midlothian, VA), Jonathan Dip (Glen Allen, VA)
Primary Examiner: Cynthia Ramirez
Assistant Examiner: Tamara L Hahn
Application Number: 29/837,842
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D34/35)