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Extensible boom with tandem operating cylinders

Assignee: Jeffrey Galion Manufacturing Co
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Filing: 1963-12-26
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Granted: 1966-07-05
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Expires: 1983-12-26
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert E Stauffer

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 12:45
CPC Classifications
B; B66; B66C; B66C23/00; B66C23/62; B66C23/72; B66C13/00; B66C13/18; B66C23/64; B66C23/70; B66C23/701; B66C23/705; B66D; B66D1/00; B66D1/02; B66D1/08; B66C2700/00; B66C2700/03; B66C2700/0392; B66C2700/06; B66C2700/062; B66D2700/00; B66D2700/01; B66D2700/0125; B66D2700/0133

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 108 words
A CRANE STRUCTURE COMPRISING, A LOWER BOOM AND AN UPPER BOOM IN WHICH THE UPPER BOOM IS ADAPTED TO BE EXTENDED AND RETRACTED RELATIVELY TO THE LOWER BOOM, POWER MEANS FOR EXTENDING AND RETRACTING SAID UPPER BOOM, SAID POWER MEANS INCLUDING A FIRST POWER UNIT AND A SECOND POWER UNIT ARRANGED IN TANDEM TO APPLY THE FORCE OF BOTH POWER UNITS TO EXTEND AND RETRACT THE UPPER BOOM, AND A FLEXIBLE JOINT CONNECTION LOCATED BETWEEN SAID POWER UNITS AND DISPOSED IN LINE WITH THE TANDEM ARRANGEMENT OF SAID POWER UNITS FOR CONNECTING SAID POWER UNITS TO EACH OTHER WHEREBY SAID POWER UNITS ARE YIELDABLE RELATIVELY TO EACH OTHER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 108 words
A CRANE STRUCTURE COMPRISING, A LOWER BOOM AND AN UPPER BOOM IN WHICH THE UPPER BOOM IS ADAPTED TO BE EXTENDED AND RETRACTED RELATIVELY TO THE LOWER BOOM, POWER MEANS FOR EXTENDING AND RETRACTING SAID UPPER BOOM, SAID POWER MEANS INCLUDING A FIRST POWER UNIT AND A SECOND POWER UNIT ARRANGED IN TANDEM TO APPLY THE FORCE OF BOTH POWER UNITS TO EXTEND AND RETRACT THE UPPER BOOM, AND A FLEXIBLE JOINT CONNECTION LOCATED BETWEEN SAID POWER UNITS AND DISPOSED IN LINE WITH THE TANDEM ARRANGEMENT OF SAID POWER UNITS FOR CONNECTING SAID POWER UNITS TO EACH OTHER WHEREBY SAID POWER UNITS ARE YIELDABLE RELATIVELY TO EACH OTHER.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-07-04 1970-01-03 1970-07-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-07-04 1974-01-03 1974-07-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-07-04 1978-01-03 1978-07-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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