so ummm yea about that...
as per these pictures or your website:
http://www.technokats.org/images/tea...0on%20auk3.jpg
http://www.technokats.org/images/tea...ng_on_auk2.jpg
you have a suction cup on the ends of each arm on which you pull up on once it is stuck down with a globe motor(?)
the suction cup looks to be one of the "suck the air out of it kind" the one used for auto glass repain to lift out the windshield from the car. Not "force the air out of it" kind.