Remote Controlled Safety Hook.

Abstract

A hoist line hook provided with a spring biased safety gate and further provided with a remote operating device for the safety gate. The gate operating device comprises a tension cable (swivelly attached) to the safety gate with the cable extending through a hole in the shank of the hook; the opposite end of the cable is attached to a tagline for remotely opening the safety gate of the hook. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 27, 1978
Accession Number
ADD005523

Entities

People

  • Clifford I. Skaalen
  • Philip M. Kling

Organizations

  • United States Department of the Navy

Tags

Readers

  • Aviation Safety Risk Assessment.
  • Electrical Engineering