Patent ID: 11873727
Assignee: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
Field: Handling (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  F | IPC B  F

Claim 0:
1. A hoist for lifting a gas engine assembly or a portion thereof, the hoist comprising:
a support member including an upper portion, a lower portion, and a connecting portion extending therebetween, wherein the connecting portion is arcuate;
an elongate member coupled to the lower portion of the support member and extending substantially orthogonally to the lower portion;
at least one bracket slidably engaged with the elongate member and axially translatable along a length of the elongate member, the bracket comprising opposing legs oriented such that a central cavity is defined therebetween, the cavity sized and shaped to receive the elongate member therein; and
a plurality of linkage members coupled to the at least one bracket, each linkage member of the plurality of linkage members configured to couple to the gas engine assembly or the portion thereof to enable the gas engine assembly or the portion thereof to be selectively lifted.