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Rotary tower crane

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-02-10
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Granted: 1963-10-08
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Expires: 1981-02-10
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Pingon Pierre Joseph

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 17:05
CPC Classifications
B; B66; B66C; B66C23/00; B66C23/18; B66C23/26; B66C23/28; B66C23/283; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/18; Y10T74/18568; Y10T74/18576; Y10T74/18648

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 151 words
APPARATUS FOR MOVING AN END ELEMENT CARRYING A JIB AND COUNTER JIB OF A CRANE RELATIVE TO A MAST COMPOSED OF STANDARD ELEMENTS TO LENTHEN AS WELL AS SHORTEN SAID MAST COMPRISING SCREW MEANS ROTATABLY MOUNTED ON SAID END ELEMENT, SAID SCREW MEANS HAVING A LENGTH LONGER THAN EACH OF SAID STANDARD ELEMENTS, NUT MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID SCREW MEANS, TO BE MOVABLE THEREALONG UPON ROTATION OF SAID SCREW MEANS, CROSS MEMBER MEANS CONNECT TO SAID SCREW MEANS FOR ENGAGING THE UPPER END OF THE LAST OF THE STANDARD ELEMENTS TO DEFINE A SUPPORT TO MOVE SAID END ELEMENT RELATIVE TO THE LAST STANDARD ELEMENT UPON ROTATION OF SAID SCREW MEANS, DRIVING MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID SCREW MEANS TO ROTATE SAME, AND LOCKING MEANS DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID END ELEMENT AND SAID MAST TO LOCK SAID END ELEMENT THEREON TO MOVE SAID NUT AND CROSS MEMBER MEANS ALONG SAID SCREW MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 151 words
APPARATUS FOR MOVING AN END ELEMENT CARRYING A JIB AND COUNTER JIB OF A CRANE RELATIVE TO A MAST COMPOSED OF STANDARD ELEMENTS TO LENTHEN AS WELL AS SHORTEN SAID MAST COMPRISING SCREW MEANS ROTATABLY MOUNTED ON SAID END ELEMENT, SAID SCREW MEANS HAVING A LENGTH LONGER THAN EACH OF SAID STANDARD ELEMENTS, NUT MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID SCREW MEANS, TO BE MOVABLE THEREALONG UPON ROTATION OF SAID SCREW MEANS, CROSS MEMBER MEANS CONNECT TO SAID SCREW MEANS FOR ENGAGING THE UPPER END OF THE LAST OF THE STANDARD ELEMENTS TO DEFINE A SUPPORT TO MOVE SAID END ELEMENT RELATIVE TO THE LAST STANDARD ELEMENT UPON ROTATION OF SAID SCREW MEANS, DRIVING MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID SCREW MEANS TO ROTATE SAME, AND LOCKING MEANS DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID END ELEMENT AND SAID MAST TO LOCK SAID END ELEMENT THEREON TO MOVE SAID NUT AND CROSS MEMBER MEANS ALONG SAID SCREW MEANS.

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