Lifting bale

摘要

What is disclosed is a lifting bale that has at least two side supports, at least two cross support, and at least one center support and ideally configured to fit over the motor of a concrete saw, to provide handles for lifting the saw, and to provide an attachment point for a lifting mechanism to attach to the lifting bale and to lift the concrete saw, or other object the lifting bale is attached to, upward from the single point while maintaining the concrete saw or other object in a generally level position.

主权项

1. A lifting bale, said lifting bale comprising:
two side supports, wherein said side supports are generally arcuate in shape, wherein said side supports comprise a handle generally at an apex of each of said arcuate shape of said side supports, wherein each of said side supports comprise two attachment mechanisms for attaching said side supports to a device wherein said attachment mechanisms of said side supports are located generally at first and second distal points to said handle on said arcuate shape; two cross supports, wherein said cross supports are generally arcuate in shape, wherein said cross supports connect at first and second points distal to an apex of said arcuate shape to span a distance between said side supports, a center support, wherein said center support is generally arcuate in shape, wherein said center support comprises an attachment mechanism configured for attachment of a lifting device for lifting said lifting bale located generally near an apex of said arcuate shape of said center support, wherein said center support is oriented in a plane generally between to said side supports, wherein said center support is attached to said cross supports at a first and second point on said center support at a point distal to said attachment mechanism configured for attachment of a lifting device for lifting said lifting bale and attached to said center supports at a point on each center support generally at an apex of said arcuate shape of said center support.