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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2014
Filed:
May. 24, 2010
Michael Martin, Illingen, DE;
Michael Martin, Illingen, DE;
Terex Cranes Germany GmbH, Zweibruecken, DE;
Abstract
Method for adjusting the angle of a jib system of a crane, comprising the steps of providing two jib units of the jib system, which can be variably arranged with respect to their longitudinal axes in an angle position in relation to one another, arranging connecting links attached to the jib units in such a way that the longitudinal axes of the jib units are parallel in a starting angle position, starting openings and target openings of the connecting links are aligned with one another pairwise to insert a connecting element connecting the jib units, the aligned starting openings being connected with the connecting element, relieving the connecting element connecting the aligned starting openings, removing the first connecting element, connecting a pair of the aligned target openings with the connecting element, and arranging the jib units in a target angle position which is different from the starting angle position.