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US 12,404,153 · App. 18/660,063 · Granted Sep 2, 2025

Dismantlable lattice piece for crane boom

Inventors: Ulrich Wiedemann (Ulm, DE); Roland Bohnacker (Blaubeuren, DE); Thomas Stangl (Allmendingen, DE)
Assignee: LIEBHERR-WERK EHINGEN GMBH
B66C23/70
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Patent No.
US 12,404,153
App. No.
18/660,063
Granted
Sep 2, 2025
Kind
B2
Abstract

The disclosure relates to a dismantlable lattice piece for a crane boom. The lattice piece comprising two corner bar sides that are each formed by at least two corner bars that are fixedly welded to one another by a plurality of connection bars and comprising a transverse connection gibbable with the corner bar plates.

Claims (8)

1. A method of assembling a lattice piece comprising the steps:

erecting a corner bar plate by 90° and fixing the corner bar plates to an assembly frame and/or to an assembly console such that it stands on the assembly frame and/or on the assembly console;

erecting a second corner bar plate about 90° such that it stands on a corner bar and connecting the corner bar plate to the assembly frame and/or to the assembly console;

assembly or unfolding of the first lattice plate and connecting the lattice plate to the oppositely disposed corner bar plate;

inserting at least one diagonal bar; and

assembly or unfolding of the second lattice plate and connecting the second lattice plate to the oppositely disposed corner bar plate.

2. The method in accordance with claim 1 , wherein all the further diagonal bars are inserted after the assembly of the second lattice plate, with all the bars first being inserted between the corner bars lying on the ground or being close to the ground, and metal gangway plates being installed at the diagonal bars after the insertion of the diagonal bars.

3. The lattice piece in accordance with claim 2 , wherein the diagonal bars and/or posts are fixedly welded to one another.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 9, 2024
From: WIEDEMANN, ULRICH; BOHNACKER, ROLAND; STANGL, THOMAS
To: LIEBHERR-WERK EHINGEN GMBH
Reel/Frame 067367/0032 →
Priority Claims (1)
DE 10 2020 118 256.2 · Jul 10, 2020 · national
Continuity (2)
Division 17370964 · Jul 8, 2021
Related Publication 20240294364A1 · Sep 5, 2024
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