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An apparatus for raising and positioning panels to be attached to the interior surface of a building. It includes a movable frame having a pair of telescoping stanchions, whereby its height can be varied, and a panel holder pivotably mounted atop the frame. The ceiling panel is loaded with the holde

An apparatus for raising and positioning panels to be attached to the interior surface of a building. It includes a movable frame having a pair of telescoping stanchions, whereby its height can be varied, and a panel holder pivotably mounted atop the frame. The ceiling panel is loaded with the holder in a generally vertical position alongside the frame and then swung into a horizontal working position. A hanger can be mounted on one end of the frame to support a wall panel in a generally vertical working position.

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An apparatus for raising and positioning a panel for attachment to a horizontal or vertical interior surface of a building comprising: a movable frame including a pair of parallel horizontal foot members each of which is horizontally extensible, a pair of stanchions each of which is vertically exten

An apparatus for raising and positioning a panel for attachment to a horizontal or vertical interior surface of a building comprising: a movable frame including a pair of parallel horizontal foot members each of which is horizontally extensible, a pair of stanchions each of which is vertically extensible and each of which projects upwardly from one of said foot members, and a detachable center section extending between said stanchions; crank means for extending or contracting said stanchions; a panel holder mounted atop said stanchions and pivotable about a horizontal axis extending perpendicular to said foot members between a generally vertical loading position and a generally horizontal working position; locking means for securing said holder in said working position; a plurality of rollers mounted on said holder to movably support said panel when said holder is in said working position; support means mounted on said holder for supporting said panel along a lower edge thereof when said holder is in said loading position, said support means being movable between a panel-engaging position and a non-panel-engaging position; and hanger means mountable on said holder and engagable with one of said stanchions in a generally vertical position parallel to said foot members for supporting said panel in a generally vertical working position.