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Suspension-type storage unit

CA 2745744 C · Owner: Spacesaver Corporation · Inventors: Lehmann, Steven M.; Janson, Steven L.

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A suspension-type storage unit comprises an overhead rail spaced above an upwardly facing surface; a frame defining an upper area and a lower area; a movable suspension-type connection between the rail and the upper area of the frame for providing movement of the frame along the rail for providing movement of the frame between first and second positions relative to the support surface; and a deceleration arrangement interposed between the lower area of the frame and the upwardly facing surface to slow movement of the frame as the frame approaches at least one of the first and second positions relative to the upwardly facing surface. Preferably the deceleration arrangement applies a magnetic …

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  • Filed May 4, 2005 and granted June 11, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended May 4, 2025.
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FiledMay 4, 2005
GrantedJune 11, 2013
Term endedMay 4, 2025
Patent numberCA 2745744 C
Classification (IPC)B65G1/04 +2 more

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