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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 14, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2019
Manitowoc Crane Companies, Llc, Manitowoc, WI (US);
Stephen J. Schoonmaker, Chambersburg, PA (US);
MANITOWOC CRANE COMPANIES, LLC, Manitowoc, WI (US);
Abstract
A telescoping boom includes a boom actuator having a fixed part and a movable part, the movable part configured to move along a length the fixed part, a rotary actuator operably connected to the movable part and configured to rotate relative to the movable part, a coupling pin connected to and configured to rotate with the rotary actuator, and a telescoping boom having a plurality of boom sections including a base section and one or more telescoping sections configured for telescoping movement along a longitudinal boom axis relative to the base section. A rotary extension and locking system is mounted on at least one telescoping section and is configured for selective coupling to the boom actuator and selective locking with a nearest outwardly adjacent boom section.