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2. Hoist (device) - Wikipedia

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   Hoist atop an elevator. A hoist is a device used for lifting or lowering a load by means of a drum or lift-wheel around which rope or chain wraps. It may be manually operated, electrically or pneumatically driven and may use chain, fiber or wire rope as its lifting medium.

3. Category:Vertical transport devices - Wikipedia

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   Transport devices which primary use is to transport in a vertical direction (although as a side effect they may also transport in a horizontal direction). These include: ...

4. Patient lift - Wikipedia

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   A patient lift (patient hoist, jack hoist, Hoyer lift, or hydraulic lift) may be either a sling lift or a sit-to-stand lift.This is an assistive device that allows patients in hospitals and nursing homes and people receiving home health care to be transferred between a bed and a chair or other similar resting places, by the use of electrical or hydraulic power.

5. Jinwoo SMC - Wikipedia

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   The company also manufactures ladder lifts up to 56 meters, scissor lifts up to 22 meters and self-propelled engine-run articulated cherry picker boom lifts, with up to 26m lifting range. Other company's products are off-road multi-purpose electric vehicles, mini breakers, mobile kitchen trucks and bridge M/C.

6. Elevator - Wikipedia

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   An elevator (American English) or lift (Commonwealth English) is a machine that vertically transports people or freight between levels. They are typically powered by electric motors that drive traction cables and counterweight systems such as a hoist , although some pump hydraulic fluid to raise a cylindrical piston like a jack .

7. Crane (machine) - Wikipedia

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   Counter jib: holds counterweights, hoist motor, hoist drum and the electronics. [65] Hoist winch: the hoist winch assembly consists of the hoist winch (motor, gearbox, hoist drum, hoist rope, and brakes), the hoist motor controller, and supporting components, such as the platform. Many tower cranes have transmissions with two or more speeds.