US3072265A
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Boom rigging
Assignee: Manitowoc Engineering Co
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Filing: 1960-10-28
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Granted: 1963-01-08
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Expires: 1980-10-28
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Edward B Nickles
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 07:45
CPC Classifications
B; B66; B66C; B66C23/00; B66C23/18; B66C23/36; B66C2700/00; B66C2700/03; B66C2700/0321; B66C2700/0357; B66C2700/0364; B66C2700/0371
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
140 words
IN A CRANE HAVING AN UPPER WORKS, AN ELONGATED BOOM HINGEABLY MOUNTED TO THE UPPER WORKS AND BODILY FLEXIBLE PENDANT BRIDLE SUPORT STRUCTURE FOR SUPPORTING THE BOOM, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION WITH THE BOOM, THE UPPER WORKS AND THE PENDANT BRIDLE SUPPORT STRUCTURE, AN AUXILIARY SUPPORT ASSEMBLY INCLUDING AN ELONGATED BODILY FLEXIBLE MEMBER, A DEVICE FOR ANCHORING ONE END PORTION OF SAID MEMBER TO THE UPPER WORKS OF THE CRANE AT A LOCATION THEREON WHICH IS WITHIN THE CONFINES OF AN ANGLE DEFINED BY THE BOOM AND THE BODILY FLEXIBLE PENDANT BRIDLE SUPPORT STRUCTURE, ANOTHER DEVICE FOR ANCHORING THE OTHER END PORTION OF THE MEMBER TO THE BOOM AT A LOCATION THERON WHICH IS INTERMEDIATE THE END PORTIONS THEREOF, AND STILL ANOTHER DEVICE FOR SUPPORTING THE INTERMEDIATE PORTION OF THE MEMBER FROM THE BODILY FLEXIBLE PENDANT BRIDLE SUPPORT STRUCTURE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
140 words
IN A CRANE HAVING AN UPPER WORKS, AN ELONGATED BOOM HINGEABLY MOUNTED TO THE UPPER WORKS AND BODILY FLEXIBLE PENDANT BRIDLE SUPORT STRUCTURE FOR SUPPORTING THE BOOM, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION WITH THE BOOM, THE UPPER WORKS AND THE PENDANT BRIDLE SUPPORT STRUCTURE, AN AUXILIARY SUPPORT ASSEMBLY INCLUDING AN ELONGATED BODILY FLEXIBLE MEMBER, A DEVICE FOR ANCHORING ONE END PORTION OF SAID MEMBER TO THE UPPER WORKS OF THE CRANE AT A LOCATION THEREON WHICH IS WITHIN THE CONFINES OF AN ANGLE DEFINED BY THE BOOM AND THE BODILY FLEXIBLE PENDANT BRIDLE SUPPORT STRUCTURE, ANOTHER DEVICE FOR ANCHORING THE OTHER END PORTION OF THE MEMBER TO THE BOOM AT A LOCATION THERON WHICH IS INTERMEDIATE THE END PORTIONS THEREOF, AND STILL ANOTHER DEVICE FOR SUPPORTING THE INTERMEDIATE PORTION OF THE MEMBER FROM THE BODILY FLEXIBLE PENDANT BRIDLE SUPPORT STRUCTURE.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-01-07 | 1966-07-09 | 1967-01-08 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-01-07 | 1970-07-09 | 1971-01-08 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-01-07 | 1974-07-09 | 1975-01-08 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |