Appeal No. 1997-2162 Application 08/280,430 a power supply for converting alternating current into direct current at a low voltage, wherein said first circuit and said second circuit are powered by said direct current. 18. A mobile lifting device comprising: a car having fixed sides and a first gate at one end of said car; a wheeled chassis; a jack coupled to said car and said chassis for raising and lowering said car relative to said chassis; a dock plate attached to said car at said one end and rotating about a horizontal axis; and a stage height sensor for stopping said car at any point within a continuous range of movement, said sensor including an electrical switch, said switch having a wand extending from said sensor, wherein said car includes a knob attached to one of said sides and said knob engages said wand to actuate said switch when said car is raised to a predetermined height relative to a stage. 22. A mobile lifting device comprising: a car having fixed sides, a first gate at one end of said car, and a second gate at a second end of said car; a wheeled chassis; a power supply for converting alternating current into direct current at a low voltage; an electro-mechanical jack coupled to said car and said chassis for raising and lowering said car relative to said chassis, said electro-mechanical jack including an electric motor powered by said alternating current; 4Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007