Suspension work platform hoist system with communication system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8944217
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13150608

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A suspension work platform hoist system for raising and lowering a work platform is provided. The system incorporates at least one hoist attached to the work platform and in electrical communication with a hoist control system that may have a data transmitter to transmit data to a remote location, a data receiver to receive data from the remote location, and/or a monitoring and diagnostic system to monitor and record at least one of a plurality of operating characteristics of the hoist. The hoist control system may also include a GPS tracking device that transmit a hoist location and may prevent operation of the motor if the hoist location is not in an authorized area of operation. The hoist control system may further include a safety lock out system that requires authentication of an operator prior to the hoist control system causing movement of the hoist system.

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SKY CLIMBER LLC1800 PITTSBURGH DR DELAWARE OH 43015

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Anasis, George M New Albany, US 15 99
De, Smedt Joan-Francois Herbais, BE 1 20
Eddy, Robert E Johnstown, US 18 114
Ingram, Gary E New Albany, US 8 92
Li, Hui Columbus, US 1361 15841

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