Lifting apparatus

- Tractel Greifzug GmbH
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a lifting apparatus showing my new design.

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a first side view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a second side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a back view thereof.

The broken line showing of various surface features is included for the purpose of illustrating portions of a lifting apparatus and forms 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: D734588
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 5, 2012
Date of Patent: Jul 14, 2015
Assignee: Tractel Greifzug GmbH (Bergisch, Gladbach)
Inventor: Denis Pradon (Bergisch Gladbach)
Primary Examiner: Mark Goodwin
Application Number: 29/431,236
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Crane Or Hoist (5) (D34/33)