Patent ID: 6652012
Filing Date: 2003-11-25
Classification: B66C,F16G,Y10T

Abstract:
A hoist ring assembly for threaded engagement with a load member, said hoist ring assembly comprising: a bolt having a head portion, a shank portion and a bolt axis, said shank portion having a threaded portion and an unthreaded portion, said unthreaded portion having a circumferentially extending recess, a load bearing member having legs, a support member having a bolt passage for receiving and supporting said bolt, said support member having pin passage means therein having a pin passage axis, said pin passage means extending transverse to and intersecting said bolt passage, and pin means extending into said pin passage means and said recess and having outer ends each interconnected with a different one of said legs, whereby said load bearing member is pivotal relative to said support member about said pin passage axis and is pivotal with said support member about said bolt axis.